Wisconsin § 6.82 - Assisting electors.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 6.82 — Assisting electors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6.82. Assisting electors.
6.82(1) (1) Receipt of ballot at poll entrance. 6.82(1)(a) (a) When any inspectors are informed that an eligible elector is at the entrance to the polling place who as a result of disability is unable to enter the polling place, they shall permit the elector to be assisted in marking a ballot by any individual selected by the elector, except the elector’s employer or an agent of that employer or an officer or agent of a labor organization which represents the elector. Except as authorized in s. 6.79 (6) and (7) , the individual selected by the elector shall present to the inspectors proof of identification and, if the proof of identification does not constitute proof of residence under s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 6.82
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 6.82 cover?
Section 6.82 ("Assisting electors.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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 Wisconsin § 6.82?
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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
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How does Wisconsin § 6.82 apply to my situation?
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