Section 34-2404 – TAMPERING WITH MACHINES PROHIBITED.
34-2404. TAMPERING WITH MACHINES PROHIBITED. (1) No person shall: (a) Tamper with or injure or attempt to injure any voting machine or vote tally system to be used or being used in an election. (b) Tamper with any voting machine or vote tally system that has been used in an election. (c) Prevent or attempt […]
Section 34-2405 – AUTHORITY FOR PROCUREMENT OF MACHINES.
34-2405. AUTHORITY FOR PROCUREMENT OF MACHINES. (1) After consultation with the county clerk as chief elections officer of his county, the governing body at any regular meeting or a special meeting called for the purpose, may rent, purchase or otherwise procure, and provide for the use of, in all or a portion of the election […]
Section 34-2406 – JOINT PURCHASE AND USE OF MACHINES AUTHORIZED.
34-2406. JOINT PURCHASE AND USE OF MACHINES AUTHORIZED. (1) In procuring the necessary voting machines or vote tally systems to be used, a governing body of any county, city, district or other political subdivision in the county, may by agreement entered into by the board of county commissioners and the governing bodies of cities, districts […]
Section 34-2407 – PURCHASE OF MACHINES — MANNER OF PAYMENT.
34-2407. PURCHASE OF MACHINES — MANNER OF PAYMENT. (1) The governing body may, on the adoption and purchase of voting machines or vote tally systems, provide for their payment in the method it determines to be for the best interest of the county, city, district or other political subdivision. The governing body may make contracts […]
Section 34-2408 – PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ISSUANCE OF BONDS.
34-2408. PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ISSUANCE OF BONDS. The governing body of any county shall, prior to authorizing the issuance of bonds obtain the approval in writing of the secretary of state as to the type and number of machines or vote tally systems to be purchased and the price to be paid therefor. History: […]
Section 34-2409 – EXAMINATION OF MACHINES BY SECRETARY OF STATE PRIOR TO ADOPTION.
34-2409. EXAMINATION OF MACHINES BY SECRETARY OF STATE PRIOR TO ADOPTION. (1) The secretary of state shall publicly examine all makes of voting machines or vote tally systems submitted to him and determine whether the machines or vote tally systems comply with the requirements of this chapter, and can safely be used by voters at […]
Section 34-2410 – SPECIFICATIONS FOR VOTING MACHINES OR VOTE TALLY SYSTEMS.
34-2410. SPECIFICATIONS FOR VOTING MACHINES OR VOTE TALLY SYSTEMS. (1) No voting machine or vote tally system shall be approved by the secretary of state unless it is constructed so that it: (a) Secures to the voter secrecy in the act of voting. (b) Provides facilities for voting for the candidates of as many political […]
Section 34-2411 – DUTIES OF CLERKS OF ELECTION BOARDS.
34-2411. DUTIES OF CLERKS OF ELECTION BOARDS. (1) The secretary of state shall issue an administrative order outlining the duties of each of the clerks on the election board. He shall devise and prescribe for use by each local election officer the contents, form, character and kinds of ballots, ballot labels, ballot cards, formats, records, […]
Section 34-2412 – COMPOSITION OF PRECINCT ELECTION BOARDS.
34-2412. COMPOSITION OF PRECINCT ELECTION BOARDS. (1) The election board of each election precinct in which a voting machine or vote tally system is used shall consist of an election judge and one (1) or more clerks. Each election board shall contain personnel representing all existing political parties if a list of applicants has been […]
Section 34-2413 – PREPARATION OF MACHINES FOR USE — INSTRUCTIONS.
34-2413. PREPARATION OF MACHINES FOR USE — INSTRUCTIONS. (1) Before each election at which voting machines or vote tally systems are to be used, the county clerk of a county, in which voting machines or vote tally systems are to be used, shall cause them to be properly prepared and shall cause the election board […]