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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
An application for a late ballot must comply with the applicable provisions of Section 84.002 and must include or be accompanied by a certificate of a licensed physician or chiropractor or accredited Christian Science practitioner in substantially the following form:
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“This is to certify that I know that _____________ has a sickness or physical condition that will prevent him or her from appearing at the polling place for an election to be held on the _____________ day of _____________, 20 _______, without a likelihood of needing personal assistance or of injuring his or her health and that the sickness or physical condition originated on or after _____________. |
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“Witness my hand at _____________, Texas, this _____________ day of _____________, 20 _______. |
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(signature of physician, |
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chiropractor, or practitioner)” |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Election Code - ELEC § 102.002. Contents of Application - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/election-code/elec-sect-102-002/
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