1. (a) An election officer commits an offense if the officer knowingly:

   1. (1) permits an ineligible voter to vote other than as provided by Section 63.011; or
   2. (2) refuses to accept a person for voting whose acceptance is required by this code.
2. (b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

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

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 29, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 410 (S.B. 5), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2018.