21-A §862. Punch card voting systems (REPEALED)
§862. Punch card voting systems (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 459, §113 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 645, §14 (RP).
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 §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 Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED)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 Delivery of ballots or ballot cards to the counting center (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).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 §841. Definitions (REPEALED)
§841. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 96, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 347, §8 (RP).
21-A §842. Obtaining and using
§842. Obtaining and using A municipality may obtain and use electronic tabulating systems according to the following provisions. [PL 1995, c. 459, §93 (AMD).] 1. Purchased or rented. The municipality may either purchase or rent voting devices. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 2. Use authorized. The voting devices may be used at […]
21-A §843. Requirements for devices
§843. Requirements for devices An electronic tabulating system purchased or rented by a municipality must meet the following requirements. [PL 1995, c. 459, §95 (AMD).] 1. Secrecy. It must be used so that each voter may vote in secrecy. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 2. Voting limited. It must permit each voter […]
21-A §844. Regulations of Secretary of State
§844. Regulations of Secretary of State The Secretary of State may make reasonable rules governing the use of electronic tabulating systems in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. [PL 1995, c. 459, §97 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 347, §9 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 459, §97 […]
21-A §845. Custody
§845. Custody The municipal clerk has custody of voting devices used by the municipality. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Storage and maintenance. The municipal clerk is responsible for the proper storage and maintenance of each device. A. The municipal clerk shall store each device in a safe, dry building. [PL […]
21-A §846. Expense of storage and maintenance
§846. Expense of storage and maintenance The municipality shall pay reasonable expenses for the storage and maintenance of the devices as authorized by the clerk. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
21-A §847. Operating instructions
§847. Operating instructions The clerk must hold a meeting before an election whenever it is necessary to instruct election officials in the operation of voting devices. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Permission to use devices refused. The clerk may not permit a voting device to be used at any voting place unless […]