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21-A ME Rev Stat § 824 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §824. Challenge of right to vote

 §824. Challenge of right to vote A voter who is challenged in a voting precinct where voting machines are used may not use the voting machine for casting that voter's vote, but must use an official paper ballot.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §66 (COR).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §66 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 825 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §825. Activation of machines

 §825. Activation of machines The voting machines shall be activated by the warden or an election clerk designated by him.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Primary election.  In a primary election, the warden or, in the warden's absence, a designated election clerk must activate each voting machine so that a voter can vote only for the candidates of the political party in which the voter is enrolled.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §67 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §67 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 826 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §826. Procedure for tabulating votes

 §826. Procedure for tabulating votes The following regulations outline the procedure for tabulating votes at an election in which voting machines are used.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Counters exposed.  As soon as the polls are closed, the warden shall unlock each machine to prevent further voting. The warden shall then open the counters on each voting machine so that anyone present can see the totals. If the machine is provided with a device for printing or photographing candidate and question counters, it is not necessary to open the door concealing the counters. The warden and an election clerk from a political party other than that of the warden shall proceed to operate the mechanism provided to produce a record of the votes cast on the candidate and question counters. This record may be considered an official statement or certificate of returns for that machine and may be endorsed, delivered and filed as required by the Secretary of State.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §68 (COR).] 2.  Totals announced.  The warden shall announce the total for each candidate in the order shown on the ballot label, for each referendum question and for each declared write-in candidate. As each total is read, it must be recorded by an election clerk from a political party other than that of the warden.   [PL 2009, c. 253, §55 (AMD).] 3.  Totals checked.  When all the totals for a voting machine have been read and recorded, the election clerk shall check the totals recorded by the election clerk with those appearing on the machine. If the totals do not agree, the election clerk shall record the number of the machine at the top of the column of totals recorded from it.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §69 (COR).] 4.  Machine locked.  After allowing any person to compare the record with the totals shown on the machine, the warden shall close and lock it with the totals remaining on it and proceed to tabulate the next machine in the same manner.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 5.  Paper ballots counted.  After the totals for all voting machines have been recorded and checked, all absentee and other official paper ballots shall be counted.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 6.  Total announced.  As soon as the paper ballots have been counted, the total vote for each candidate and on each referendum question shall be tabulated and the result announced by the warden.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 253, §55 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §§68, 69 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 827 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §827. Procedure after election

 §827. Procedure after election The following procedure shall be observed after an election at which voting machines are used.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Keys sealed in envelope.  In the presence of an election clerk from a political party other than that of the warden, the warden shall enclose the keys to each voting machine in separate envelopes furnished by the municipal clerk. The warden shall write the number of each machine, the location of the voting place in which it was used, the number on the seal and the numbers registered on the public counter on the outside of each envelope.   [PL 2009, c. 253, §56 (AMD).] 2.  Envelopes signed.  After sealing each envelope securely, the warden and the election clerk shall sign their names on it and the warden shall have it immediately returned to the municipal clerk.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 3.  Counter totals preserved.  The totals shown on the counters of a voting machine must be retained for 22 months after the election at which the machine is used.   A. If the occurrence of another election requires the removal of the counter totals within 22 months after an election, the municipal clerk must have them photographed in the municipal clerk's presence and in the presence of the warden and an election clerk of a party other than that of the warden. The warden must make a statement showing the number and counter totals of each machine as it is photographed. The warden must sign the statement, have it attested and deliver it to the municipal clerk who shall record it. As soon as the photographs are printed legibly, the municipal clerk shall remove the totals and retain the photographs for the balance of the 22-month period. If the machines were equipped with a device or devices that had produced a printed or photographed record of the vote shown on the candidate and question counters, the municipal clerk shall remove the totals and retain the printed or photographed record for the balance of the 22-month period.   Notwithstanding the requirements of this paragraph, counter totals for municipal elections conducted under this Title, referenda elections or special legislative elections must be kept for 2 months.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §70 (COR).][RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §70 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 614, §22 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 253, §56 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §70 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 828 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §828. Security for keys

 §828. Security for keys The municipal clerk shall keep the keys to each voting machine in a vault or safe that is kept securely locked when the keys are not being removed from or replaced in it. The municipal clerk may not allow any unauthorized person to have possession of the keys to any voting machine.   [PL 2009, c. 538, §14 (AMD).]1.  Keys returned.  A person who is authorized to have possession of the keys to a voting machine must return them to the clerk when the person no longer needs them for the authorized purpose.   [PL 2009, c. 538, §14 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 538, §14 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 829 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §829. Violation and penalty

 §829. Violation and penalty 1.  Altering voting machine.  A person may not alter, adjust, operate, move, unlock or unseal a voting machine or any part of a voting machine with the intent of changing the outcome of any election.   [PL 2003, c. 447, §34 (NEW).] 2.  Attempting to alter voting machine.  A person may not attempt to alter, adjust, operate, move, unlock or unseal a voting machine or any part of a voting machine with the intent of changing the outcome of an election.   [PL 2003, c. 447, §34 (NEW).] 3.  Penalty.  A person who violates this section commits a Class B crime.   [PL 2003, c. 447, §34 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 473, §39 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 473, §46 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 447, §34 (RPR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 830 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 1: VOTING MACHINES|21-A §830. Application of provisions to voting by machine

 §830. Application of provisions to voting by machine The provisions of this Title which are not inconsistent with this Article apply to all elections where voting machines are used.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 841 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §841. Definitions (REPEALED)

 §841. Definitions (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 96, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 347, §8 (RP).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 842 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §842. Obtaining and using

 §842. Obtaining and using A municipality may obtain and use electronic tabulating systems according to the following provisions.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §93 (AMD).]1.  Purchased or rented.  The municipality may either purchase or rent voting devices.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Use authorized.  The voting devices may be used at each type of election authorized by the legislative body of the municipality. Once authorization has been given for use of the devices at any type of election, that authorization continues until specifically revoked by the legislative body.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 3.  Use in one or more districts.  A municipality which has more than one voting district may use voting devices in one or more of the districts as determined by its legislative body.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 4.  Provided by municipality.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §94 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §§93,94 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 843 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §843. Requirements for devices

 §843. Requirements for devices An electronic tabulating system purchased or rented by a municipality must meet the following requirements.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §95 (AMD).]1.  Secrecy.  It must be used so that each voter may vote in secrecy.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Voting limited.  It must permit each voter to vote at any election for all persons and offices for whom and for which the voter is entitled to vote; to vote for as many persons for an office as the voter is entitled to vote for; to vote for or against any question upon which the voter is entitled to vote; and the electronic tabulating equipment must reject choices recorded on the voter's ballot, if the number of choices exceeds the number for which the voter is entitled to vote for the office or on the measure.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §96 (AMD).] 3.  Write-in vote.  It must permit a voter to vote for a write-in candidate.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 4.  Voting restricted at primary.  It must prevent a voter from voting for the nomination of candidates of more than one party at a primary election.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 5.  Unauthorized voting prohibited.  It must prevent a voter from voting for any office or upon any question for whom or on which that voter is not entitled to vote.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §71 (COR).] 6.  Change of vote permitted.  It must permit a voter to change or retract a vote the voter has attempted to cast, in accordance with section 693, before the voter's ballot has been deposited in the electronic tabulating device.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §96 (AMD).] 7.  Official approval required.  It must be of an identical type approved by the Secretary of State and the Attorney General.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §§95,96 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §71 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 844 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §844. Regulations of Secretary of State

 §844. Regulations of Secretary of State The Secretary of State may make reasonable rules governing the use of electronic tabulating systems in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §97 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 347, §9 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 459, §97 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 845 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §845. Custody

 §845. Custody The municipal clerk has custody of voting devices used by the municipality.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Storage and maintenance.  The municipal clerk is responsible for the proper storage and maintenance of each device.   A. The municipal clerk shall store each device in a safe, dry building.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]B. The municipal clerk shall keep each device in proper operating condition.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).][PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 846 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §846. Expense of storage and maintenance

 §846. Expense of storage and maintenance The municipality shall pay reasonable expenses for the storage and maintenance of the devices as authorized by the clerk.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 847 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §847. Operating instructions

 §847. Operating instructions The clerk must hold a meeting before an election whenever it is necessary to instruct election officials in the operation of voting devices.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Permission to use devices refused.  The clerk may not permit a voting device to be used at any voting place unless the clerk is satisfied that the election officials at that voting place know how to operate the device properly and how to instruct a voter in operating it.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §72 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §72 (COR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 848 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §848. Ballot format for electronic tabulating systems

 §848. Ballot format for electronic tabulating systems The Secretary of State shall furnish all ballot materials for all elections conducted under this Title. Ballots furnished for use with electronic tabulating systems must be arranged as nearly as practicable in accordance with the requirements for candidate ballots under section 601 and for referendum ballots under section 906. For ballots that are double sided, each side of the ballot must include a clearly printed message at the bottom of the ballot reminding the voter to mark both sides of the ballot.   [PL 2001, c. 310, §64 (RPR).]1.  Ballot format.   [PL 2001, c. 310, §64 (RP).] 2.  Content of label.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §101 (RP).] 3.  Ballot labels for separate elections.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §101 (RP).] 4.  Referendum question.   [PL 2001, c. 310, §64 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §§99-101 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 84, §1 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 310, §64 (RPR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 849 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §849. Arrangement of voting place

 §849. Arrangement of voting place The municipal officers shall arrange each voting place in compliance with section 627.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 850 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §850. Secrecy preserved

 §850. Secrecy preserved The warden at each voting place may not remain or allow any other person to remain where the warden or person can see how anyone votes, except that a proper official may remain when the official's assistance has been requested by a voter.   [PL 2009, c. 538, §15 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 538, §15 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 851 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §851. Preparation for elections

 §851. Preparation for elections The municipal clerk shall perform the following duties in preparing for an election.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]1.  Ballots and supplies.  The municipal clerk shall have the electronic tabulating devices prepared for the election and shall deliver the tabulating devices, voting booths, tamper-proof ballot boxes, ballots, secrecy ballot envelopes, marking devices and other records and supplies as required to conform with the tabulating system in use and applicable laws.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §102 (AMD).] 2.  Ballot cards.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §103 (RP).] 3.  Write-in ballots.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §103 (RP).] 4.  Voting booths.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §103 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §§102,103 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 853 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §853. Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED)

 §853. Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §105 (RP).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 854 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §854. Test of electronic tabulating equipment

 §854. Test of electronic tabulating equipment The clerk shall have the electronic tabulating equipment tested prior to the polls opening to ascertain that it accurately counts the votes cast for all offices and on all measures. The test must be conducted by processing a preaudited group of ballots marked to record a predetermined number of valid votes for each candidate and on each measure. In the presence of one or more witnesses, the clerk shall clearly mark each ballot used for testing with the word "TEST" across the front side of the ballot in black or blue indelible ink. The test must include one or more ballots that have votes for each office in excess of the number allowed by law in order to test the ability of the electronic tabulating equipment to reject those votes. In this test, valid votes must be assigned to each candidate for an office and for and against each measure. If any error is detected, the cause for the error must be ascertained and corrected and an errorless count must be made and certified by the clerk before the polls open on election day. The test ballots, the hand tally and the tapes generated as a result of the tests must be packed and sealed in a container labeled "Test Ballots." The container must remain sealed for at least 2 months after the election, unless needed for recount purposes. The tests provided for in this section must be open to the public.   [PL 2011, c. 342, §30 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §106 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 342, §30 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 855 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §855. Proceedings at the counting center (REPEALED)

 §855. Proceedings at the counting center (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §107 (RP).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 855-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §855-A. Proceedings after the close of the polls (REPEALED)

 §855-A. Proceedings after the close of the polls (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 459, §108 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 310, §66 (RP).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 856 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §856. Official returns

 §856. Official returns Copies of the election results must be open to the public as soon as the count is completed. The warden shall prepare the official return pursuant to section 711. The official return of each voting district is derived from the totals from the official tally tape, the totals from the hand-tallies of all red-lined or unread ballots and the tally sheets used to record all valid write-in votes. Once the clerk has made the attested copies of the precinct returns, if applicable, and the total municipality return and filed these attested copies with the Secretary of State, the return becomes the official return for that municipality.   [PL 2001, c. 310, §67 (RPR).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §109 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 310, §67 (RPR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 857 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §857. Manual counting authorized

 §857. Manual counting authorized If for any reason it becomes impracticable to count all or a part of the ballots with electronic tabulating equipment, the clerk shall have them counted manually following the provisions governing the counting of paper ballots.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §109 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §109 (AMD).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 858 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §858. Absentee votes (REPEALED)

 §858. Absentee votes (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 447, §19 (RP).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 858-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §858-A. Counting procedure for absentee ballots

 §858-A. Counting procedure for absentee ballots The procedure for processing absentee ballots for use with electronic voting systems is the same as for processing absentee ballots as provided in section 759.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (NEW).]1.  Warden to review notes of clerk.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 2.  Accepted if correct.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 3.  Rejected if incorrect.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 4.  Primary election provisions.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 5.  Rejected ballots separate.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 6.  Ballots counted.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 7.  Processing before close of polls.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] 8.  Inspection after polls close.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 447, §20 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §110 (RPR).
21-A ME Rev Stat § 859 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 21-A: ELECTIONS|Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS|Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES|Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS|21-A §859. Recounts (REPEALED)

 §859. Recounts (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §111 (RP).