129.053 – ACCESS TO VOTING SYSTEM EQUIPMENT. The general
Texas Election Code § 129.053
Summary
This law mandates that the custodian of election records must secure access to voting system equipment through controlled keys or passwords. Access must be documented and witnessed by authorized individuals, ensuring accountability and security in the handling of voting equipment.
Custodian must secure access control keys or passwords.
Access requires witnessing by authorized individuals.
Documentation of access must be retained until equipment disposal.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's ACCESS TO VOTING SYSTEM EQUIPMENT. The general 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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