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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
21-A §852. Procedure at the polling place
§852. Procedure at the polling place The following governs the procedure for the conduct of elections in which an electronic tabulating system is used. [PL 1995, c. 459, §104 (AMD).] 1. Preparation for voting. Before the polls are opened, the election officials shall arrive at the polling place and place the voting devices in […]
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 […]
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 Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED)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 Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).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 §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 […]
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 […]
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).