If a voter who is erroneously registered in an election precinct in which the voter does not reside is permitted to vote by an election officer who does not know of the erroneous registration, the votes for the offices and measures on which the voter would have been eligible to vote in the voter's precinct of residence are valid unless the voter intentionally gave false information to procure the erroneous registration.
Tex. Elec. Code § 11.005
EFFECT OF VOTE BY VOTER REGISTERED IN WRONG PRECINCT
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Slusher v. Streater (1995)
Most recently applied in McDuffee v. Miller (October 2010)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.