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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 571.134. Delay of Referral

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

If an alleged violation involves an election in which the alleged violator is a candidate, a candidate's campaign treasurer, or the campaign treasurer of a political committee supporting or opposing a candidate and the complaint is filed within 60 days before the date of the election, the commission shall delay referral until:

(1) the day after election day;

(2) the day after runoff election day if an ensuing runoff involving the alleged violator is held; or

(3) the day after general election day if the election involved in the violation is a primary election and the alleged violator is involved in the succeeding general election.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 571.134. Delay of Referral - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-571-134/

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