1.015 – RESIDENCE. (a) In this code, "residence" means
Texas Election Code § 1.015
Summary
This section defines 'residence' as a person's home where they intend to return after temporary absences. It establishes that individuals cannot change their residence to influence election outcomes and clarifies that temporary departures do not affect one's residency status.
Defines residence as a person's home and fixed habitation.
Prohibits establishing residence to influence elections.
Temporary absences do not affect residency status.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's RESIDENCE. (a) In this code, "residence" means 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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