Texas Election Code
§ 66.055 — JUDICIAL IMPOUNDMENT OF ELECTION RECORDS
EL § 66.055Title 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS · Ch. 66. DISPOSITION OF RECORDS AND SUPPLIES AFTER ELECTION · Art. C. DISPOSITION OF RECORDS AND SUPPLIES
Statute text
View on source(a)If the precinct election records are not delivered by the deadline prescribed by Section 66.053(c), on application by a member of the canvassing authority, a district judge shall order the precinct election records to be impounded.
(b)The district judge shall supervise the activities necessary to complete the count, prepare the precinct returns, and distribute the records.
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.