129.055 – EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE. The sole purpose of
Texas Election Code § 129.055
Summary
This law mandates that voting system equipment can only be used for conducting elections and restricts the software that can be loaded onto this equipment to only those certified by the secretary of state. This affects election officials and vendors involved in providing voting technology.
Voting equipment is exclusively for election purposes.
Only certified software may be used on voting systems.
Compliance is required for all election-related technology.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE. The sole purpose of 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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