Sec. 214.047. TEST USING UNOFFICIAL TEST MATERIALS. (a) In addition to a test conducted under Section 214.046 using official test materials, a person requesting a recount of electronic voting system ballots but not requesting a manual recount is entitled to have each test repeated, using test materials furnished by the person, if the person offers the materials to the recount tabulator before or immediately after the official test is made.
(b) The outcome of a test using unofficial test materials has no legal effect on the conduct of the recount.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 214 - Counting Procedures
Subchapter C. Ballots Counted by Automatic Tabulating Equipment
Section 214.041. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 214.042. Counting Method for Recount
Section 214.043. Equipment Used for Recount
Section 214.044. Charge for Use of Equipment
Section 214.045. Composition of Committee
Section 214.046. Test of Program and Equipment
Section 214.047. Test Using Unofficial Test Materials
Section 214.048. Request for Manual Recount After Successful Test
Section 214.049. Counting Procedure