- (a) When a petition is filed, the secretary of state shall promptly notify each contestee of the filing and shall deliver a copy of the petition to each contestee who requests one or to an agent designated by the requesting contestee.
- (b) The secretary of state shall use the most expeditious means available for notifying each contestee.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.