Kentucky § 117.275 - Counting and certification of votes -- Locking and sealing of equipment -- Return sheets -- Transmission of records -- Return of keys, equipment, ballot boxes, federal provisional ballot receptacle, supplemental paper ballot box, ballot stubs, and spoiled and unvoted ballots -- Authorized representatives of candidates and news media to witness vote count -- Tabulation and certification of ballots and distribution of precinct-by-precinct summary of results -- Limitation on publicizing partial results -- Online transmission of unofficial results -- Retention schedule for documents.
Full text of Kentucky Kentucky Revised Statutes § 117.275 — Counting and certification of votes -- Locking and sealing of equipment -- Return sheets -- Transmission of records -- Return of keys, equipment, ballot boxes, federal provisional ballot receptacle, supplemental paper ballot box, ballot stubs, and spoiled and unvoted ballots -- Authorized representatives of candidates and news media to witness vote count -- Tabulation and certification of ballots and distribution of precinct-by-precinct summary of results -- Limitation on publicizing partial results -- Online transmission of unofficial results -- Retention schedule for documents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 117.275. Counting and certification of votes -- Locking and sealing of equipment -- Return sheets -- Transmission of records -- Return of keys, equipment, ballot boxes, federal provisional ballot receptacle, supplemental paper ballot box, ballot stubs, and spoiled and unvoted ballots -- Authorized representatives of candidates and news media to witness vote count -- Tabulation and certification of ballots and distribution of precinct-by-precinct summary of results -- Limitation on publicizing partial results -- Online transmission of unofficial results -- Retention schedule for documents.
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What does Kentucky Revised Statutes § 117.275 cover?
Section 117.275 ("Counting and certification of votes -- Locking and sealing of equipment -- Return sheets -- Transmission of records -- Return of keys, equipment, ballot boxes, federal provisional ballot receptacle, supplemental paper ballot box, ballot stubs, and spoiled and unvoted ballots -- Authorized representatives of candidates and news media to witness vote count -- Tabulation and certification of ballots and distribution of precinct-by-precinct summary of results -- Limitation on publicizing partial results -- Online transmission of unofficial results -- Retention schedule for documents.") is part of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Kentucky. 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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