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Chapter 31

Officers to Administer Elections

Subchapter A. Secretary of State

31.001 Chief Election Officer 31.002 Official Forms 31.0021 Certain Official Forms: Inclusion of Nepotism Information 31.003 Uniformity 31.004 Assistance and Advice 31.005 Protection of Voting Rights; Enforcement 31.0055 Voting Rights Hotline 31.006 Referral to Attorney General 31.007 Suspension of Provisions Implementing National Voter Registration Act 31.008 Collection of Information: Forum on Election Cost Savings 31.009 Distribution of Certain Funds 31.010 Implementation of Federal Help America Vote Act 31.011 Election Improvement Fund 31.012 Voter Education 31.013 Mobile Locations for Obtaining Identification 31.014 Certification of Electronic Devices to Accept Voters 31.016 Voting Information on Secretary of State's Website 31.017 Implementation of Administrative Oversight of County Election 31.018 Notice of Complaint 31.019 Investigation of Complaint 31.020 County Election Office Oversight by Secretary 31.021 Removal or Termination of County Election Official After Administrative Oversight 31.022 Rules

Subchapter B. County Elections Administrator in Certain Counties

31.031 Creation of Position 31.032 Appointment of Administrator; County Election Commission 31.033 Commission Meetings 31.034 Eligibility 31.035 Restrictions on Political Activities 31.036 Resignation 31.037 Suspension or Termination of Employment 31.038 Filling Vacancy 31.039 Salary; Staff; Operating Expenses 31.040 Bond 31.041 Seal 31.042 Transfer of Records 31.043 Duties of Administrator Generally 31.044 Division of Certain Duties Between County Clerk and Administrator 31.045 Classification of Duties by Secretary of State 31.046 Misdirection of Document 31.047 Action by Wrong Officer 31.048 Abolishing Position 31.049 Criminal Penalties 31.050 Abolishment of Position and Transfer of Duties in Certain Counties

Subchapter C. Transfer of Election Duties to County Tax Assessor-Collector

31.071 Transfer of Duties 31.072 Applicability of Other Sections 31.073 Transfer of Records 31.074 Appropriation by Commissioners Court 31.075 Guidelines 31.076 Rescission of Transfer Order

Subchapter D. Contract for Election Services

31.091 Definitions 31.092 Contract for Election Services Authorized 31.0925 Request for Services Required 31.093 Duty to Contract 31.094 Services Performable under Contract 31.095 Delegation to Deputies 31.096 Nontransferable Functions 31.097 Early Voting 31.098 Payment of Election Expenses 31.099 Filing Copies of Contract 31.100 Disposition of Contract Money; Payment of Contracting Officer's Expenses

Subchapter E. Miscellaneous Provisions

31.121 Presiding Officer Failing to Act 31.122 Office Hours of Election Authority During Election Period 31.123 Appointment of Agent During Election Period 31.124 Provision of Notice to County Chairs by Election Authority 31.125 County Website 31.126 Prohibited Contributions 31.127 Training 31.128 Restriction on Eligibility 31.129 Civil Penalty 31.130 Suit Against Election Officer

Subchapter F. Joint Elections Administrator

31.151 Definition 31.152 Creation of Position 31.153 Joint Elections Commission 31.154 Appointment of Joint Elections Administrator 31.155 Commission Meetings 31.156 Eligibility 31.157 Resignation 31.158 Termination of Employment 31.159 Filling Vacancy 31.160 Salary; Staff; Operating Expenses 31.161 Bond 31.162 Seal 31.163 Transfer of Records 31.164 Duties of Administrator Generally 31.165 Division of Certain Duties Between Officer and Administrator 31.166 Classification of Duties by Secretary of State 31.167 Misdirection of Document 31.168 Action by Wrong Officer 31.169 Addition or Withdrawal of Political Subdivisions 31.170 Abolishing Position 31.171 Criminal Penalties