§ 206.81 — Electronic Voting Systems; Experimental Use
Plain-Language Summary
The Secretary of State may allow a new electronic voting system to be used on a trial basis at an election before it is approved for general use. The Secretary of State or a designee must observe the trial, and the results are considered when deciding whether to certify the system.
206.81 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL USE.
(a) The secretary of state may certify an electronic voting system for experimental use at an election prior to its approval for general use.
(b) Experimental use must be observed by the secretary of state or the secretary’s designee and the results observed must be considered at any subsequent proceedings for certification for general use.
(c) The secretary of state may adopt rules consistent with sections 206.55 to 206.90 relating to experimental use. The extent of experimental use must be determined by the secretary of state.
History:
1984 c 447 s 23; 1986 c 444; 1997 c 147 s 63; 1Sp2001 c 10 art 18 s 38; 2004 c 293 art 1 s 34; 2005 c 162 s 20
History: History: 1984 c 447 s 23; 1986 c 444; 1997 c 147 s 63; 1Sp2001 c 10 art 18 s 38; 2004 c 293 art 1 s 34; 2005 c 162 s 20