Tex. Election Code § 62.010

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 62.010, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 62.010. DISTANCE MARKER.

Official statutory text

(a) An election officer shall place one or more distance markers at the outer limits of the area within which electioneering is prohibited.

(b) A distance marker must contain the following language printed in large letters: "Distance Marker. No electioneering or loitering between this point and the entrance to the polling place."

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