§697. Use of red pens by election officials
An election official must use pens or pencils containing only red ink or red lead during the conduct of official election business on election day. [PL 2001, c. 310, §43 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 447, §15 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 459, §65 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 310, §43 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Subchapter 2: ELECTION PROCEDURE
Article 5: MARKING, COUNTING AND HANDLING OF BALLOTS
21-A §691. Marking ballots; primary election
21-A §694. Voting list signed (REPEALED)
21-A §695. Counting of ballots
21-A §696. Challenged, defective or void ballots
21-A §697. Use of red pens by election officials
21-A §698. Packaging and return of ballots and lists