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Tex. Elec. Code § 15.053

RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 121 F. Supp. 2d 1054 - Curtis v. Smith (2000)

Most recently applied in 121 F. Supp. 2d 1054 - Curtis v. Smith (November 2000)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 797, Sec. 15, eff

(a) The voter shall submit to the registrar a written, signed response to the notice that confirms the voter's current residence. The response must contain:

(1) all of the information that a person must include in an application to register to vote under Section 13.002;

(2) a sworn affirmation of the voter's current residence as defined by Section 1.015; and

(3) if the voter's residence address is a commercial post office box or similar location that does not correspond to a residence, evidence of the voter's residence address as required by Section 15.054 or an indication that the voter is exempt from those requirements.

(b) The voter shall use an official confirmation notice response form for the response unless the voter does not have possession of the official form at the time of making the response.

(c) The registrar shall act on the response in accordance with Section 13.072 and retain the response on file with the voter's registration application.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.