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(a) In a general election for board members under this chapter or Chapter 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, or 58 of this code, a write-in vote may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the list of write-in candidates.
(b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, § 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
(d) A declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed not later than 5 p.m. of the 45th day before election day. However, if a candidate whose name is to appear on the ballot dies or is declared ineligible after the 48th day before election day, a declaration of write-in candidacy for the office sought by the deceased or ineligible candidate may be filed not later than 5 p.m. of the 42nd day before election day.
(e), (f) Repealed by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, § 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Water Code - WATER § 50.004. Write-In Voting in Certain Districts - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/water-code/water-sect-50-004/
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