{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-243.010","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 243.010","heading":"EVIDENCE.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by the governor, the rules of evidence generally applicable to a civil suit in the district court apply to the hearing of an election contest.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 163, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 14. ELECTION CONTESTS","SUBTITLE C. CONTESTS IN OTHER TRIBUNALS","CHAPTER 243. CONTEST FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.243.htm#243.010","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"5b71584764eaee61125e502a030292dee72b7d87da322c400dd5e7656838823b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-243.009","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-243.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}