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§ 7-5-901. Title

This subchapter shall be known and cited as the “Voting and Elections Transparency Act of 2017”.

§ 7-5-703. Votes for United States Congress — Tie vote

(a) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, in the presence of the Governor, within thirty (30) days after the time allowed to make returns of election by the county board of election commissioners, or sooner, if all the returns have been received, to cast up and arrange the votes from the […]

§ 7-5-707. Vote certification

(a) For all state and federal elections, the county board of election commissioners shall transmit the certified results for each precinct to the Secretary of State through the election night reporting interface provided by the Secretary of State. (b) The county board of election commissioners may, by agreement with the county clerk, transmit the certified […]

§ 7-5-606. Approval of equipment — Specifications

(a) The State Board of Election Commissioners may promulgate rules for the administration of this subchapter and shall approve the marking devices and electronic vote tabulating devices. (b) (1) Any person or company wishing to exhibit marking devices and electronic vote tabulating devices may file written application with the board and request an opportunity to […]

§ 7-5-607. Arrangement of polling place

In precincts where an electronic vote tabulating device is used, sufficient space shall be provided for the use of the device, and it shall be arranged in such a manner as to assure secrecy in voting.

§ 7-5-609. Spoiled ballots

Any voter who spoils his or her ballot or makes an error may return it to the election officials and mark another, not to exceed three (3) in all.

§ 7-5-524. Voter access to machines — Persons in line at closing time

(a) During the time that the polls are open for voting, no more voters shall be permitted to approach the voting machine than there are vacant machines available for voting. (b) At the time of the closing of the polls, all persons who have presented themselves for voting and who are then in line at […]