- (a) The appointment of election judges must be made by written order.
- (b) The order of appointment need not be recorded in the minutes of the appointing authority.
(c) An order making an appointment for a single election shall be preserved for the period for preserving the precinct election records. An order making an appointment for a term shall be preserved for the longer of:
- (1) the term for which the appointment is made; or
- (2) the period for preserving precinct election records in the last election in which an appointee serves under the order.
- (d) This section does not apply to an emergency appointment.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.