Sec. 1. (a) Not later than seventy-four (74) days before election day, for each county planning to use an electronic voting system at the next election, VSTOP shall provide each county election board with a randomly sorted list of unique identification numbers for the inventory of machines in the county maintained under IC 3-11-16-4. Starting […]
Sec. 10. A copy of the certification of the tests conducted under this chapter shall be filed with the election returns. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), public notice of the time and place shall be given at least forty-eight (48) hours before the test. The notice shall be published once in accordance with IC 5-3-1-4. (b) This subsection applies to an additional public test conducted under section 1(e) of this chapter. Notice […]
Sec. 3. The two (2) appointed members of the county election board shall observe the test required by this chapter and, if they so determine, shall certify the test as meeting the requirements of this chapter. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 4. The test must be open to representatives of political parties, candidates, the media, and the public. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 5. (a) The test required by this chapter must include the following: (1) The visual inspection of the voting system and ballot labels. (2) The manual entry of a preaudited group of ballots marked so as to record a predetermined number of valid votes for each candidate and on each public question. (3) At […]
Sec. 6. If an error is detected during the test required by section 5 of this chapter, the cause of the error shall be determined and corrected, and an errorless count must be made before the use of the electronic voting system at the election is approved. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 7. After completion of the count, the voting system shall be sealed. The ballots used to conduct the test and all other election materials shall be sealed, retained, and disposed of as provided for paper ballots. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 8. Immediately following the completion of the voting system test under section 5 of this chapter, the county election board shall enter the vote totals from the voting systems tested under this chapter into the component of the voting system used by the county election board to tabulate election results under IC 3-12-3.5. The […]
Sec. 9. Not later than seven (7) days after conducting the tests required under this chapter, the county election board shall certify to the election division that the tests have been conducted in conformity with this chapter. As added by P.L.221-2005, SEC.91.
