Texas Election Code

§ 41.033 — EARLY CLOSING OF CERTAIN POLLS

EL § 41.033Title 4. TIME AND PLACE OF ELECTIONS · Ch. 41. ELECTION DATES AND HOURS FOR VOTING · Art. B. HOURS FOR VOTING

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Notwithstanding Section 41.031(a), an entity created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, may close the polls before 7 p.m. in an election held by the entity if:

(1)the entity has fewer than 50 qualified voters; and

(2)the number of ballots cast in the election equals the number of qualified voters.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1070, Sec. 49, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.