Texas § EL.51.009 - SHERIFF TO DELIVER SUPPLIES

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§ EL.51.009. SHERIFF TO DELIVER SUPPLIES

SHERIFF TO DELIVER SUPPLIES. (a) The sheriff shall deliver the election supplies that a county clerk is responsible for distributing, on request of the clerk, to each presiding judge who has not obtained them from the clerk. (b) This section does not require the sheriff to deliver an item that cannot be transported in a regular passenger vehicle. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

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