Montana § 13-17-211 - Uniform Procedures For Using Voting Systems
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§ 13-17-211. Uniform Procedures For Using Voting Systems
Uniform procedures for using voting systems. (1) For each voting system approved under 13-17-101 , the secretary of state shall adopt rules specifying the procedures to be uniformly applied in elections conducted with the voting system. (2) The rules must, at a minimum, specify procedures that address the following: (a) performance testing and certification under 13-17-212 ; (b) how electors ensure the proper disposition of a ballot pursuant to 13-13-117 (2); (c) the procedures to be followed if the comparison under 13-15-206 (2)(b) reveals discrepancies; (d) how to operate and test the system during counts; and (e) the security measures necessary to secure the voting system before, during, and after an election.
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Section 13-17-211 ("Uniform Procedures For Using Voting Systems") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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