Sec. 20.006. DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY. (a) An employee of a voter registration agency may not make a determination about a person's eligibility for registration other than a determination of whether the person is of voting age or is a United States citizen.
(b) A person's age or citizenship may be determined by the employee only if the age or citizenship can be readily determined from information filed with the agency by the person for purposes other than voter registration.
(c) A person shall be offered voter registration assistance as provided by this chapter even if the person's age or citizenship cannot be determined.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 797, Sec. 33, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Voter Qualifications and Registration
Chapter 20 - Voter Registration Agencies
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 20.001. Designation of Voter Registration Agencies
Section 20.002. Agency-Prescribed Registration Application Form
Section 20.003. Official Declination of Registration Form
Section 20.004. Agency Coordinator
Section 20.005. Degree of Assistance
Section 20.006. Determination of Eligibility
Section 20.007. Prohibited Acts
Section 20.008. Assistance by Secretary of State or Registrar