(a) The authority responsible for paying the expenses of an election in which a recount is conducted shall pay the costs of the recount.
(b) The fund from which a payment is made for a cost that is assessed against a person shall be reimbursed from the money received from that person.

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Terms Used In Texas Election Code 215.001

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) Claims for compensation of members of a recount committee and other costs incurred by a recount supervisor are payable on certification of the costs by the supervisor.