Texas Election Code 13.075 – Notice of Challenge to Applicant
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the registrar shall deliver written notice of the challenge to the applicant not later than the second day after the date of the challenge.
(b) The notice must include:
(1) the date of the challenge;
(2) a statement of the grounds for the challenge; and
(3) a brief explanation of the applicant’s right to a hearing on the challenge and the right to appeal the registrar’s decision.
Terms Used In Texas Election Code 13.075
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If a challenge is made in the applicant’s presence, at that time the registrar shall orally explain to the applicant the grounds for the challenge and the applicant’s right to a hearing and appeal.