(1) No electronic voting machine or device will be approved for use in the State of Tennessee that does not:
- (a) Provide facilities for voting for any candidates at both primary and general elections or at nonpartisan elections or at a combination of a nonpartisan and partisan primary and general elections.
- (b) Permit a voter to vote for any person for any office, whether or not nominated as a candidate by a political party.
- (c) Insure voting in absolute secrecy. RULES AND REGULATIONS
- (d) Permit a voter to vote for any candidate or on any special measure for whom or on which such voter is lawfully entitled to vote.
- (e) Provide sufficient illumination to enable the voters while in the voting booth to read the ballot.
- (f) Permit each voter, at presidential elections, by pushing one button to vote for the candidates of any party for president, vice-president and their presidential electors.
- (g) Clearly indicate, through the use of ballot heading, proper differentation and identification of the various primaries being voted on in any election.
Authority: T.C.A., § 2-11-201(c). Administrative History: Original rule filed February 24, 1987; effective May 27, 1987.