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the building in which the registrar's office is located. The term | "sound amplification device" includes, but is not limited to, sound | trucks, loudspeakers and blowhorns. |
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| A. This subsection does not apply to advertising material | on automobiles traveling to and from the voting place. It | does not prohibit a person from passing out stickers at the | voting place to be pasted on the ballot at a primary | election. It does not prohibit a person who is at the polls | solely for the purpose of voting from wearing a campaign | button when the longest dimension of the button does not | exceed 3 inches. |
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| B. Nonpolitical charitable activities and other | nonpolitical advertising may be allowed at the discretion of | the clerk if arrangements are made prior to election day. | If arrangements are not made in advance of the election day, | the warden may, at the warden's discretion, either allow or | prohibit nonpolitical charitable activities and other | nonpolitical advertising. |
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| | Sec. 16. 21-A MRSA §696, sub-§2, ¶D, as amended by PL 2005, c. 404, §3, | is further amended to read: |
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| D. If a voter writes in a name and municipality of | residence, or pastes a sticker containing the candidate's | name and municipality of residence in the write-in space | pursuant to section 691, but does not mark the write-in | indicator, that vote for that office may not be counted if a | determination of choice under subsection 4 is possible. |
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| | Sec. 17. 21-A MRSA §698, sub-§2-A, ¶A, as amended by PL 1995, c. 459, | §66, is further amended to read: |
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| A. Transfer and resealing of the ballots to other | containers for permanent storage must be done 60 or more | days not less than 2 months following the election. The | municipal clerk shall make the transfer in the presence of | one or more witnesses. The containers must be securely | sealed. |
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| | Sec. 18. 21-A MRSA §753-B, sub-§6, ¶B, as amended by PL 2003, c. 407, | §24, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| B.__The clerk creates the list of absentee voters as required in | paragraph A by marking the records of registered voters in the | central voter registration system.__The clerk must sign and date | each official printed copy of the list of absentee voters that is | created for public inspection, certifying that the list is a true | and accurate list of |
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