A registrar may not refuse to appoint as a volunteer deputy registrar:

1. (1) a person eligible for appointment under Section 13.031(d); or
2. (2) any person on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, or national origin or ancestry.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 307 (H.B. 488), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.