Texas Election Code
§ 52.004 — FAILURE TO PLACE CANDIDATE'S NAME ON BALLOT
EL § 52.004Title 5. ELECTION SUPPLIES · Ch. 52. BALLOT FORM, CONTENT, AND PREPARATION · Art. A. PREPARING THE BALLOT
Statute text
View on source(a)A person commits an offense if the person is responsible for having the official ballot prepared for an election and knowingly fails to place on the ballot the name of a candidate who is entitled to have the candidate's name placed on the ballot.
(b)An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 50, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.