25-4614 Rules and regulations.
25-4614. Rules and regulations. The secretary of state may adopt rules and regulations: (a) For the use of optical scanning systems to count votes under the election laws of this state; and (b) necessary for the administration of this act. History: L. 2007, ch. 125, § 34; July 1.
25-4615 25-4615.Title.
25-4615. Title. K.S.A. 25-4601 through 25-4613, inclusive, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 25-4614 and 25-4615, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the optical scanning voting systems act. History: L. 2007, ch. 125, § 35; July 1.
25-4701 Citation of act.
25-4701. Citation of act. K.S.A. 25-4701 through 25-4716, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the help America vote act of 2002 administrative complaint act. History: L. 2004, ch. 25, § 17; July 1.
25-4508 Payment of election expenses; reimbursement and payment for certain expenses; audit of amounts.
25-4508. Payment of election expenses; reimbursement and payment for certain expenses; audit of amounts. Not later than sixty (60) days following a presidential preference primary election held pursuant to this act, the board of county commissioners of each county shall certify to the secretary of state the amount of all necessary direct expenses incurred by […]
25-4702 Purpose.
25-4702. Purpose. Scope. This act provides a uniform, nondiscriminatory administrative procedure for the resolution of any complaint alleging a violation of any provision of title III of the “help America vote act of 2002,” including a violation that has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur. History: L. 2004, ch. 25, § 18; July […]
25-4601 Definitions.
25-4601. Definitions. As used in this act unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Ballot” means a paper ballot on which candidates’ names or questions are printed and which is designed to receive opaque marks which can be detected by optical scanning equipment and which is capable of being counted manually. (b) “Optical scanning equipment” means […]
25-4703 Definitions.
25-4703. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Arbitrator” means a neutral third party selected by the secretary of state who resolves the dispute between the complainant and respondent, and whose decision is final. (b) “Complainant” means the person who files a complaint with the Kansas secretary of state under this act. (c) “Respondent” means […]
25-4602 Optical scanning equipment; bonds for purchase or lease; authorization by county officers; abandonment of system.
25-4602. Optical scanning equipment; bonds for purchase or lease; authorization by county officers; abandonment of system. (a) The board of county commissioners and the county election officer of any county may provide for use of a system using optical scanning equipment to be used in the county at national, state, county, township, city and school […]
25-4704 Filing of complaint.
25-4704. Filing of complaint. Any person who believes that a violation of any provision of title III is occurring, has occurred, or is about to occur, may file a complaint with the secretary of state. History: L. 2004, ch. 25, § 20; July 1.
25-4603 Same; secretary of state to approve kinds and makes of systems; certification for use.
25-4603. Same; secretary of state to approve kinds and makes of systems; certification for use. The secretary of state shall examine and approve the kinds or makes of systems using optical scanning equipment, including operating systems, firmware and software, and no kind or make of such system shall be used at any election unless and […]