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Title 21-A: ELECTIONS
Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES
Article 1: VOTING MACHINES
§817

§816. Operating instructions

The clerk must hold a meeting before an election whenever it is necessary to instruct election officials in the operation of voting machines.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1.  Permission to use machines refused.  The clerk may not permit a voting machine to be used at any voting place, unless the clerk is satisfied that the election officials at that voting place know how to operate the machine properly and how to instruct a voter in operating it.  
[RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §63 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §63 (COR).
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