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§ 2-9-117. Approval of Voting Machines — Reexamination of Machines to Ensure Certification

The state coordinator of elections and the state election commission shall approve any voting machine before a county election commission purchases such machine. Before the 2002 election cycle and at least every eight (8) years thereafter, the state coordinator of elections and the state election commission shall reexamine all voting machines to ensure such machines […]

§ 2-9-107. Storage of Machines

Within twenty-four (24) hours after the close of the polls, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the voting machine technician shall have the machines returned to the storage places provided under § 2-9-104(b).

§ 2-9-108. Voting Machines to Remain Locked

Each voting machine shall remain locked against voting for five (5) days after the certification of the election and as much longer as may be necessary or advisable because of a contest over the result of the election. When another election necessitating the use of a particular voting machine is to be held within a […]

§ 2-9-110. Use of Non-Standard Machines

The county election commission, with the approval of the coordinator of elections and the state election commission, may provide for the use of voting machines which do not meet the requirements of this title except under this section. Machines and procedure for such use shall provide as much protection for the purity of the ballot […]

§ 2-9-111. Payment for Machines

The governing body of a city, town or county may adopt voting machines and, upon the adoption and purchase of voting machines, shall provide for payment for the machines in the way it deems for the best interest of the locality and may for that purpose issue bonds, certificates of indebtedness or other obligations which […]

§ 2-9-112. State Financing of Voting Machines — Agreement

When the governing body of a county requests the coordinator of elections to have the state finance the acquisition of a specified number of voting machines under §§ 2-9-112 — 2-9-114, the governing body of the county and the coordinator of elections shall enter into an agreement to be known as a “contract, lease and […]

§ 2-9-113. State Financing of Voting Machines — Purchase

The commissioner of finance and administration shall purchase or otherwise acquire voting machines to carry out § 2-9-112. The coordinator of elections, subject to the approval of the commissioner, shall determine the number of machines to be purchased for the governing body of any county and enter into agreements, as provided in § 2-9-112, with […]

§ 2-9-114. Funding for Voting Machine Loan Fund

All moneys paid by the county to the coordinator of elections under the provisions of either the contract, lease and option or the “voting machine loan agreement” shall be paid into the “voting machine loan fund” and shall be used to fund subsequent loans pursuant to § 2-9-112 in the manner provided by law. Nothing […]