Vermont § 2541 - Marking of ballots
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2541 — Marking of ballots, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2541. Marking of ballots
- (a) An early or absentee voter to whom ballots, envelopes, and instructions are mailed
shall mark the ballots in accordance with the instructions. (b) A person who gives assistance to a voter in the marking or registering of ballots
shall not in any way divulge any information regarding the choice of the voter or
the manner in which the voter’s ballot was cast. (c) If an early or absentee voter makes an error in marking a ballot, the voter may return
that ballot by mail or in person to the town clerk and receive another ballot, consistent
with the provisions of section 2568 of this chapter. (Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1979, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), § 71; 2001, No. 6, § 9, eff. April 10, 2001; 2017, No. 50, § 30; 2019, No. 67, § 14.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2541 cover?
Section 2541 ("Marking of ballots") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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