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Tex. Elec. Code § 276.005

VOTER'S PRIVILEGE FROM ARREST

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Garza Barreda v. State (1987)

Most recently applied in Garza Barreda v. State (August 1987)

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff

A voter may not be arrested during the voter's attendance at an election and while going to and returning from a polling place except for treason, a felony, or a breach of peace.

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