§26-22-104. Method of counting.
A. In a declared election emergency when the ballots are counted manually, the counting of ballots shall be conducted in accordance with the requirements of Sections 7-127 and 22-105 of this title and the procedure prescribed by the Secretary of the State Election Board so as to ensure accuracy and promptness in determining the result. […]
§26-22-105. Procedures governing counting.
In a declared election emergency, the Secretary of the State Election Board shall prescribe procedures to govern the counting and recounting of votes. Such procedures for the counting or recounting of ballots shall follow, as nearly as is practicable, the provisions set forth in Section 7-127 of this title. Added by Laws 1991, c. 321, […]
§26-22-106. Reason for failure to count to be noted.
In a declared election emergency, if a ballot or part of a ballot is not counted for any reason, a counter shall write said reason on the back of said ballot, and sign said statement. Added by Laws 1991, c. 321, § 46, eff. March 1, 1992.
§26-22-109. Certificate of vote.
A. In a declared election emergency when the ballots are to be counted manually, at the conclusion of the official count, the counters shall execute certificates of vote wherein the counters attest to the correctness of the totals. The inspector shall cause one copy of each certificate to be posted on the door or entrance […]
§26-22-110. Ballots and materials placed in ballot transfer box – Return to county election board.
In a declared election emergency, all ballots and all materials used in conducting the official count shall be placed in a ballot transfer box. The ballot transfer box shall be sealed in the manner prescribed by the Secretary of the State Election Board, and the inspector shall return it, along with all other election materials […]
§26-22-101. Declaration of election emergency – Contingency plan.
A. The Secretary of the State Election Board is authorized to declare an election emergency for any area of the state in the event that one or more of the following circumstances has occurred or is imminent, and such circumstances could make substantial compliance with state and federal election laws impossible or unreasonable, or could […]
§26-22-102. Ballot printing.
In an election emergency declared by the Secretary of the State Election Board, the provisions of Section 6-101 et seq. of this title shall govern ballot printing. The Secretary of the State Election Board shall be authorized to permit any changes to the ballot format necessary as a result of the election emergency. Added by […]
§26-16-120. Illegal printing or possession of certain voting materials.
Any person who causes to be printed, or who has in his or her possession ballots or blank or fraudulent voter identification cards not authorized by law shall be deemed guilty of a felony. Added by Laws 1974, c. 153, § 16-120, operative Jan. 1, 1975. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 52, § 3, emerg. […]
§26-16-123. Voter registration or voting crimes – Notification of district attorney – Investigation and report.
A. The Secretary of the State Election Board or any county election board who has documents that appear to be evidence of voter registration or voting crimes shall notify the district attorney for the county or counties involved. B. When presented with documentation of possible voter registration or voting crimes by the Secretary of the […]
§26-16-123.1. Witnessing signature of more than certain number of affidavits of persons swearing incapacitation – Violation.
Any person, except members of absentee voting boards, who witnesses the signature of more than five affidavits of persons who swear they are physically incapacitated and unable to vote in person at their precinct on election day shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Added by Laws 2002, c. 447, § 21, emerg. […]