34-2117. PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE. (1) Except as provided for in subsection (2) of this section, all the evidence in any contest provided for in this chapter will be returned by the presiding officer, or his designee, to the secretary of state and will be preserved in the office of the secretary of state.
(2) Any ballots or poll books, other than copies, will be returned by the presiding officer to the secretary of state, who will return them to the office of the county auditor in which they were first required to be filed.
History:
[34-2117, added 2017, ch. 293, sec. 2, p. 773.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 21 - ELECTION CONTESTS ACT
Section 34-2101 - SHORT TITLE — INTENT.
Section 34-2102 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 34-2104 - GROUNDS OF CONTEST.
Section 34-2105 - LEGISLATIVE RULES.
Section 34-2106 - CONTEST FOR LEGISLATIVE OFFICES — EXCEPTION REGARDING PRESIDING OFFICERS.
Section 34-2107 - MISCONDUCT OF ELECTION JUDGES — WHEN SUFFICIENT TO SET ASIDE AN ELECTION.
Section 34-2109 - SUMMARY DISMISSAL.
Section 34-2110 - EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES — SUBPOENAS.
Section 34-2111 - TESTIMONY — HOW TAKEN, CERTIFIED AND PRESERVED.
Section 34-2112 - PRODUCTION OF PAPERS — REFUSAL OR NEGLECT TO PRODUCE A MISDEMEANOR.
Section 34-2113 - EXAMINATION OF POLL BOOKS AND BALLOTS.
Section 34-2114 - CONTEST PAPERS DELIVERED TO PRESIDING OFFICERS.
Section 34-2115 - NOTICE OF RECEIVING PAPERS.
Section 34-2116 - OPENING AND CUSTODY OF PAPERS — APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE.
Section 34-2117 - PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE.
Section 34-2118 - SECURITY FOR COSTS — ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AND FEES — ASSESSMENT OF ATTORNEY’S FEES.
Section 34-2119 - FORMS OF RELIEF.
Section 34-2120 - CONTEST OF NOMINATION AT PRIMARIES.
Section 34-2121 - JURISDICTION OVER PRIMARY CONTESTS.
Section 34-2122 - FILING OF AFFIDAVIT.
Section 34-2123 - SECURITY FOR COSTS.