1.009 – TIME OF RECEIPT OF MAILED DOCUMENT. (a) When this
Texas Election Code § 1.009
Summary
This law establishes when mailed documents related to elections are considered officially received by the appropriate authority. It affects individuals and organizations submitting applications or notices by mail to election officials in Texas.
Documents are deemed received upon actual possession or mailbox deposit.
Applies to applications, notices, and other election-related documents.
Clarifies timing for compliance with election-related deadlines.
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