Alabama § 45-48-111 - Voting Machines Provided for Elections.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-48-111 — Voting Machines Provided for Elections., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-48-111. Voting Machines Provided for Elections.

The county governing body shall provide voting machines for all elections, and shall determine the number of voting machines deemed necessary to serve adequately the voters at an election, taking into consideration the nature or character of the election; provided, however, that at each election there shall be maintained at each voting place at least one voting machine for each six hundred registered electors, or fraction thereof, residing in the territory served by the voting place designated for the voting place. Except as otherwise provided, in Section 110, Title 17, Code of Alabama 1940, as amended, paper ballots shall not be used in elections at any voting place.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45-48-111 ("Voting Machines Provided for Elections.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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