Sec. 272.008. OPTIONAL USE OF BILINGUAL MATERIALS. (a) The governing body of the political subdivision responsible for the expenses of an election may require the use of bilingual election materials in one or more election precincts.
(b) If bilingual materials are required to be used under this section, an authenticated copy of the resolution or other official action showing the governing body's decision shall be filed with the authority responsible for procuring the election supplies for the political subdivision's elections.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 272 - Bilingual Requirements
Section 272.001. Bilingual Election Materials Required
Section 272.002. Election Precincts in Which Bilingual Materials Used
Section 272.003. Exempt Election Precincts
Section 272.004. Use of Bilingual Materials for Early Voting
Section 272.005. Required Bilingual Materials
Section 272.006. Separate Translation Authorized
Section 272.007. Authority Preparing Translation
Section 272.008. Optional Use of Bilingual Materials
Section 272.009. Bilingual Election Clerks
Section 272.010. Voter Registration Application Form
Section 272.011. Bilingual Election Materials Required in Certain Political Subdivisions