21-A §824. Challenge of right to vote
§824. Challenge of right to vote A voter who is challenged in a voting precinct where voting machines are used may not use the voting machine for casting that voter’s vote, but must use an official paper ballot. [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §66 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). […]
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 §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 §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 §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).
21-A §822. Preparation for voting
§822. Preparation for voting When it is time for the polls to open, the warden shall open the envelope containing the keys to the voting machines in the presence of an election clerk from a political party other than that of the warden. The warden shall ensure that the correct ballot labels were delivered by […]
21-A §823. Directions for voting
§823. Directions for voting A voter must follow the same procedure before voting as if paper ballots were being used. The voter is entitled to the same assistance in voting by machine as by paper ballot. [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §65 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). RR 2019, […]
21-A §810. Approval of voting devices (REPEALED)
§810. Approval of voting devices (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 96, §1 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 347, §6 (RP).