South Carolina § 7-13-1790 - Lights and screens.
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§ 7-13-1790. Lights and screens.
Every voting machine shall be furnished with a lantern or other proper light, if necessary, to enable the voters while voting to read the ballots. All voting machines used in any election shall be provided with screen, hood or booth which shall conceal the voter and his action while voting.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 23-419; 1952 Code SECTION 23-419; 1950 (46) 2059.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7-13-1790 ("Lights and screens.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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