Arizona § 16-562 - Preparation and arrangement of polling place with voting booths and ballot boxes
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-562 — Preparation and arrangement of polling place with voting booths and ballot boxes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-562. Preparation and arrangement of polling place with voting booths and ballot boxes
A. The arrangement of the polling place shall be such that neither the ballot boxes nor the voting booths are hidden from the view of persons immediately outside the voting area.
B. No person other than the election officers, voters, party representatives and challengers shall be permitted within six feet of the ballot boxes or voting booths except by authority of the election officers for the purpose of keeping order and enforcing the law.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 16-562
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-562 cover?
Section 16-562 ("Preparation and arrangement of polling place with voting booths and ballot boxes") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 16-562?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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