Texas Election Code

§ 81.005 — COMMON OR CONTRACT CARRIER

EL § 81.005Title 7. EARLY VOTING · Part A. EARLY VOTING · Ch. 81. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Statute text

(a)A common or contract carrier may not be used to perform an act in accordance with this title unless the carrier:

(1)is a bona fide, for profit carrier, the primary business of which is transporting or delivering property for compensation and the business practices of which are reasonable and prudent according to the usual standards for the business in which it is engaged;

(2)routinely uses receipts that:

(A)permit the carrier to retrieve a receipt or information contained in a receipt;

(B)provide space for the name and residence address of a person who delivers a parcel to the carrier; and

(C)provide space for the date, time, and address at which parcels are received by the carrier; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1381, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 393, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.