§817. Ballot labels
The Secretary of State shall furnish the ballot labels for all except municipal elections. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1. Content of label. The ballot label must contain the names of the candidates or nominees of each political party arranged as nearly as practicable in accordance with the requirements for paper ballots, except that the voting square shall be in the position required by the construction of the machine and subject to section 812, subsection 4.
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
2. Referendum question. A referendum question must be arranged so that the voter may vote for or against it.
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
21-A §810. Approval of voting devices (REPEALED)
21-A §811. Obtaining and using
21-A §812. Requirements for machines
21-A §812-A. Accessible voting system
21-A §815. Expense of storage and maintenance
21-A §816. Operating instructions
21-A §817-A. Test of voting machines
21-A §818. Arrangement of voting place
21-A §819. Secrecy preserved (REPEALED)
21-A §820. Warden to post specimen ballots or labels (REPEALED)
21-A §822. Preparation for voting
21-A §823. Directions for voting
21-A §824. Challenge of right to vote
21-A §825. Activation of machines
21-A §826. Procedure for tabulating votes
21-A §827. Procedure after election