Texas § EL.15.053 - RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE
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§ EL.15.053. RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE
RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE. (a) The voter shall submit to the registrar a written, signed response to the notice that confirms the voter's current residence. The response must contain: (1) all of the information that a person must include in an application to register to vote under Section 13.002 ; (2) a sworn affirmation of the voter's current residence as defined by Section 1.015 ; and (3) if the voter's residence address is a commercial post office box or similar location that does not correspond to a residence, evidence of the voter's residence address as required by Section 15.054 or an indication that the voter is exempt from those requirements. (b) The voter shall use an official confirmation notice response form for the response unless the voter does not have possession of the official form at the time of making the response. (c) The registrar shall act on the response in accordance with Section 13.072 and retain the response on file with the voter's registration application. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 797, Sec. 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 5.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 927 (H.B. 3069 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107 ), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 869 (S.B. 1111 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.
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Section EL.15.053 ("RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE") 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.
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