Tex. Election Code § 66.025

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 66.025, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 66.025. CONTENTS OF BALLOT BOX NO.

Official statutory text

3. (a) Ballot box no. 3 must contain:

(1) the voted ballots;

(2) a copy of the precinct returns;

(3) a tally list; and

(4) a copy of the poll list.

(b) The copy of the poll list may be placed in a container other than ballot box no. 3 on approval by the secretary of state if the secretary determines that placement in the other container is more suitable for a particular election.

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