{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-62.007","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 62.007","heading":"EXAMINING BALLOTS.","body":"(a) An election officer shall unseal the ballot package, remove the ballots, and examine them to determine whether they are properly numbered and printed.\n(b) An unnumbered or otherwise defectively printed ballot shall be placed in ballot box no. 4.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 62. PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.62.htm#62.007","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"741e74aeb17f5c8f4f59b5f64fea011f007cd4d56c6a67ef0c48481a4b701db5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-62.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-62.008"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}