{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-83.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 83.053","heading":"SERVICE WITHOUT COMPENSATION BY PUBLIC EMPLOYEE.","body":"(a) An employee of the authority ordering an election who is appointed as early voting clerk or deputy early voting clerk may be appointed to serve without additional compensation.\n(b) An employee of a political subdivision who is appointed as early voting clerk or deputy early voting clerk for an election affecting the political subdivision may be appointed to serve without additional compensation if the political subdivision's governing body approves appointment on that basis.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 7. EARLY VOTING","SUBTITLE A. EARLY VOTING","CHAPTER 83. OFFICER CONDUCTING EARLY VOTING","SUBCHAPTER C. COMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.83.htm#83.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"bc8e65daa755feb1df7eac3263e0fd0fc8540dff22cc558e0ca13c27e56a52cf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-83.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-84.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}