21-A §629. Voting booths
§629. Voting booths Voting booths are governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Provided by municipality. The municipal officers of each municipality shall provide a sufficient number of voting booths for each election. Those municipalities using voting machines must comply with section 811, subsection 4. A. In a […]
21-A §630. Accessible voting places for persons with physical disabilities
§630. Accessible voting places for persons with physical disabilities 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings: A. “Accessible voting place” means a voting place in a building in which the part of the building set aside for voting meets the requirements for […]
21-A §631. Voting districts
§631. Voting districts A municipality may be divided into voting districts as follows. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Procedure. The municipal officers may divide a town or ward into convenient voting districts after public notice and hearing held at least 90 days before an election. After the hearing, the municipal officers shall […]
21-A §631-A. Voting places
§631-A. Voting places 1. Establishing suitable voting places. If the municipal officers determine that there is no building within a voting district that is suitable for a voting place, as described in section 627, the municipal officers may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, establish a voting place outside the voting district […]
21-A §632. Separate voting places; reimbursement of election expense
§632. Separate voting places; reimbursement of election expense 1. Voting places in unorganized townships. The procedure for establishing a voting place in unorganized townships is as follows. A. The commissioners of each county may provide or contract with a municipality to provide a voting place in any unorganized township in their county, for all […]
21-A §633. Election expenses
§633. Election expenses Except for the added expenses incurred by a municipality under section 632, each municipality shall pay for the expense it incurs in calling, holding and reporting the results of an election. The State shall pay for other election expenses incurred as a result of the performance by state officials of their duties […]
21-A §605-A. Instructions
§605-A. Instructions 1. For election officials. The Secretary of State shall provide the clerk, registrar and election officials of each municipality with printed instructions and information to assist them in performing the requirements of this Title. [PL 2011, c. 342, §15 (NEW).] 2. For voters. The Secretary of State shall prepare instructional materials and […]
21-A §627. Arrangement of voting place
§627. Arrangement of voting place The arrangement of a voting place is governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. General layout. The voting place must be arranged so that the ballot box is within view of persons present. Each voting booth must be arranged so that those outside the […]
21-A §606. Official ballots
§606. Official ballots The Secretary of State shall furnish each municipality with official ballots to be used for absentee voting and for voting on election day. [PL 2013, c. 131, §17 (AMD).] 1. Number of ballots furnished. The Secretary of State shall review the number of votes cast at the last election of that […]
21-A §628. Care and custody of ballot box
§628. Care and custody of ballot box The care and custody of an official ballot box are governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Custody during election. The ballot box is in the custody of the warden of each voting place during an election. The warden is responsible for […]