Sec. 276.003.  UNLAWFUL REMOVAL FROM BALLOT BOX.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally removes or attempts to remove voted ballots from a ballot box in a manner not authorized by law.
(b)  An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree unless the person is convicted of an attempt.  In that case, the offense is a Class A misdemeanor.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 489, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.