§821. Delivery
The municipal clerk shall perform the following duties concerning the delivery of voting machines. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1. Delivery. The municipal clerk shall have the voting machines delivered to each voting place at least 12 hours before the polls are opened on election day. At the time of delivery, the ballot labels must be in place on each machine.
[PL 1995, c. 459, §90 (AMD).]
2. Arrangements of machines. The clerk shall arrange each voting machine so that each ballot label, when not in use, and the exterior of the machine are completely visible to the election officials.
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
3. Machines locked. After the voting machines have been placed in the proper position at the voting place, the clerk shall make certain that each machine is ready for use when the polls open and the clerk shall then lock each machine.
[RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §64 (COR).]
4. Keys to voting machines. At least 1/2 hour before the polls are opened on election day, the clerk shall deliver the keys to each machine in a sealed envelope to the warden at the voting place.
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §90 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §64 (COR).
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 Approval of voting devices (REPEALED)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 Secrecy preserved (REPEALED)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 Warden to post specimen ballots or labels (REPEALED)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