Electronic and Electromechanical Voting Systems | MidpageElectronic and Electromechanical Voting Systems
25-4401Electronic and electromechanical voting systems and electronic poll books; definitions25-4402Purchase, lease or rent and use by county25-4403County commission and election officer may authorize; issuance of bonds; abandonment of system, when; direct recording electronic system acquisition prohibited; electronic or electromechanical voting system and electronic poll book requirements for acquisition; network connectivity prohibited except for certain poll books25-4404Certification by secretary of state; statement required25-4405Examination of system or electronic poll books by secretary of state; fee; review of existing system or poll book; notice and hearing; changes may be required; rescinding approval; testing systems, poll books and equipment25-4406Mandatory requirements for electronic or electromechanical systems and poll books approved25-4407Acquisition of systems and poll books25-4408Storage, repair, delivery to voting places and return to storage25-4409Ballot arrangement and display of information; candidate rotation; duties of election judges; review by poll agents, when25-4410Same; procedures for voting on paper ballots applicable to systems; sample ballots; instructions and assistance to voters25-4411Vote tabulation equipment; testing of equipment; notice; conditions of test; error correction; securing and retention of equipment, programs and ballots25-4412Same; securing voting systems against voting after polls closed; counting ballots or envelopes; checking against poll book; write-in votes; sealing of ballots and delivery to judges; duties of election officer and election board members at counting location; official returns, open to public, posting; counting ballots manually, when25-4413Same; recount of ballots25-4413aHard drives of electronic or electromechanical voting systems, optical scanning equipment and other voting systems; copies thereof prohibited without consent of secretary of state; backup copy required, when25-4414Electronic or electromechanical voting system and poll book fraud; criminal penalty25-4415Adoption of rules and regulations25-4416Title