Tex. Election Code § 63.005

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 63.005, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 63.005. REGISTRATION OMISSIONS LIST.

Official statutory text

(a) A registration omissions list shall be maintained by an election officer at the polling place.

(b) With respect to each voter who is accepted for voting but whose name is not on the list of registered voters for the precinct in which the voter is accepted, the election officer shall record:

(1) the voter's name, residence address, and voter registration number, if known; and

(2) a notation of the section of this code under which the voter is accepted that provides for accepting voters who are not on the list.

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