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Georgia Regulations § 183-1-14-.07 Spoiled Ballot Definition

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Regulation Text

(1) Definitions. As used in these rules and the Georgia Election Code, the term:
(a) "Spoiled ballot" includes a ballot
1. that has been torn, defaced, or physically deformed;
2. on which there are cast more than the permitted number of votes;
3. that has been completed in a manner which is illegible or incomprehensible;
4. that contains writing which compromises the secrecy of the ballot;
5. that is marked improperly, inappropriately, or in such a way that it would be rejected;
6. that was issued in error by the election official; or
7. that contains the wrong precinct, party, or style.
(2) A spoiled ballot shall not be reinstated.

History

Original Rule entitled "Spoiled Ballot Definition" adopted. F. Oct. 29, 2009 ; eff. Nov. 18, 2009 .

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