Texas Election Code
§ 63.012 — UNLAWFULLY ACCEPTING OR REFUSING TO ACCEPT VOTER
EL § 63.012Title 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS · Ch. 63. ACCEPTING VOTER
Statute text
View on source(a)An election officer commits an offense if the officer knowingly:
(1)permits an ineligible voter to vote other than as provided by Section 63.011; or
(2)refuses to accept a person for voting whose acceptance is required by this code.
(b)An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 29, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. Amended by:
Legislative history
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 410 (S.B. 5), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2018.