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Texas Statutes § 83.006 Clerk for Elections of Other Political Subdivisions

Up to Subchapter A: Early Voting Clerk

Statute Text

(a) In an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision other than a county or city, the authority ordering the election shall appoint the early voting clerk.
(b) To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that:
(1) an appointee must be a qualified voter of the political subdivision and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory;
(2) in an election in which an officer of the political subdivision is a candidate, an appointee's status as an employee of the political subdivision does not make the appointee ineligible for appointment as the clerk; and
(3) an appointee who is a permanent employee of the political subdivision and a qualified voter of any territory is not required to be a qualified voter of the political subdivision.

History

Amended by Acts 2003 , 78th Leg., ch. 1316 , Sec. 18 , eff. 9/1/2003 .

Amended by Acts 1991 , 72nd Leg., ch. 554 , Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991

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

Amended by Acts 1991 , 72nd Leg., ch. 203 , Sec. 2.06

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