Tex. Election Code § 84.0112
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 84.0112, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 84.0112. OFFICIAL APPLICATION FORM INSTRUCTIONS.
Official statutory text
(a) The secretary of state shall prescribe instructions to be printed for the officially prescribed application form for an early voting ballot. The instructions must:
(1) be presented in portrait orientation on a single piece of paper that is 8-1/2 by 11 inches;
(2) be printed in Calibri or Aptos font in at least 12-point font or the largest font size that allows the instructions to fit on a single piece of paper, as determined by the secretary; and
(3) contain bold print, as determined necessary by the secretary, to adequately relate the instructions to an item on the application.
(b) The secretary shall prescribe instructions to be printed along with the officially prescribed application form for an early voting ballot in each language appropriate to the demographic composition of this state in the form and manner prescribed by Subsection (a).
(1) be presented in portrait orientation on a single piece of paper that is 8-1/2 by 11 inches;
(2) be printed in Calibri or Aptos font in at least 12-point font or the largest font size that allows the instructions to fit on a single piece of paper, as determined by the secretary; and
(3) contain bold print, as determined necessary by the secretary, to adequately relate the instructions to an item on the application.
(b) The secretary shall prescribe instructions to be printed along with the officially prescribed application form for an early voting ballot in each language appropriate to the demographic composition of this state in the form and manner prescribed by Subsection (a).
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