Texas Election Code 61.012 – Access by Persons With Disabilities
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(a) Except as provided by § 61.013, each polling place must provide at least one voting station that:
(1) complies with:
(A) Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 794) and its subsequent amendments;
(B) Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq.) and its subsequent amendments; and
(C) the requirements for accessibility under 42 U.S.C. § 15481(a)(3) and its subsequent amendments; and
(2) provides a practical and effective means for voters with physical disabilities to cast a secret ballot.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1182, Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007.
Terms Used In Texas Election Code 61.012
- Voting station: means the voting booth or other place where voters mark their ballots or otherwise indicate their votes at a polling place. See Texas Election Code 1.005