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Texas Statutes § 15.002 Optional Contents

Up to Subchapter A: Form And Contents Of Registration Certificate; Replacement Of Certificate

Statute Text

(a) A voter registration certificate may contain an explanation of the voter's rights or duties under this code, including:
(1) the procedure by which the voter will receive a renewal certificate;
(2) the necessity of notifying the registrar if the voter changes residence;
(3) the necessity of applying for a new registration if the voter changes residence to another county;
(4) the period during which the voter may vote a limited ballot after changing residence to another county;
(5) the procedure for voting without a certificate; and
(6) the procedure for obtaining a replacement for a lost or destroyed certificate.
(b) An explanation authorized by Subsection (a) may appear on a separate sheet accompanying the certificate when it is delivered.
(c) In addition to the territorial units required to be listed on a voter registration certificate under Section 15.001(a)(16), a certificate may contain up to seven jurisdictional or distinguishing numbers for any other territorial units in which the voter resides.
(d) A voter registration certificate may contain the voter's sex.

History

Amended by Acts 2007 , 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 532 , Sec. 2 , eff. 6/16/2007 .

Amended by Acts 1995 , 74th Leg., ch. 797 , Sec. 11 , eff. 9/1/1995 .

Amended by Acts 1993 , 73rd Leg., ch. 916 , Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/1993

Acts 1985 , 69th Leg., ch. 211 , Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986 .

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