Texas Election Code
§ 62.009 — DISARRANGING BALLOTS FOR VOTERS' SELECTION
EL § 62.009Title 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS · Ch. 62. PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)As needed for voting, an election officer shall disarrange a supply of the ballots so that they are in random numerical order.
(b)The disarranged ballots shall be placed face down on a table in a manner preventing an election officer or other person from ascertaining the number of a ballot selected by a voter.
(c)The provisional ballots shall be placed separately from the regular ballots.
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1078, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 22, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.