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Texas Election Code § 162.011

Presentation of False Evidence of Affiliation Prohibited

Regulating Participation in Party Affairs

(a) A person commits an offense if for the purpose of participating in a political party's convention or other party meeting or event the person presents to a party official:

(1) an affiliation certificate that the person knows was not issued in compliance with this chapter; or

(2) a voter registration certificate with a party affiliation stamp that the person knows was not obtained in compliance with this chapter.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

Official text of the Texas Election Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1054 (H.B. 3102), Sec. 4, eff. June 14, 2013.