1.013 – DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS. After expiration of the
Texas Election Code § 1.013
Summary
This law outlines the conditions under which election records can be destroyed after their preservation period ends. It specifically requires that records be kept if there is an ongoing election contest or criminal investigation related to those records.
Records can be destroyed after the preservation period.
Destruction is prohibited if an election contest is pending.
Records must be preserved during related criminal investigations.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS. After expiration of the law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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