Texas § CN.4 - ELECTIONS BY BALLOT
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CN.4 — ELECTIONS BY BALLOT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CN.4. ELECTIONS BY BALLOT
ELECTIONS BY BALLOT; PURITY OF ELECTIONS; REGISTRATION OF VOTERS. In all elections by the people, the vote shall be by ballot, and the Legislature shall provide for the numbering of tickets and make such other regulations as may be necessary to detect and punish fraud and preserve the purity of the ballot box; and the Legislature shall provide by law for the registration of all voters. (Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Aug. 11, 1891, and Nov. 8, 1966.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CN.4
What does The Texas Constitution § CN.4 cover?
Section CN.4 ("ELECTIONS BY BALLOT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § CN.4?
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Is this the official text of Texas law?
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