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Louisiana Statutes § 18:1317 Curing absentee by mail ballot deficiencies; rejection of deficient ballots

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Statute Text

Effective Until 7/1/2025

The secretary of state shall promulgate and adopt rules as necessary to effectuate uniform and standardized processes for the review and curing or rejection of deficient absentee by mail ballots by the parish board of election supervisors.

Source

Acts 2022 , No. 639 , § 1 , eff. June 18, 2022.

History

Added by Acts 2022 , No. 639 , s. 1 , eff. 6/18/2022 .

Effective Starting 7/1/2025

The secretary of state shall promulgate and adopt rules as necessary to effectuate uniform and standardized processes for the review and curing or rejection of deficient absentee by mail ballots by the parish board of election supervisors , shall maintain records of all ballots rejected pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 18:1315 (C)(3)(a) , and shall include information detailing the total number of ballots rejected per parish and the reasons for their rejection in the postelection statistical data published to the website of the secretary of state .

Source

Acts 2022 , No. 639 , § 1 , eff. June 18, 2022.

History

Amended by Acts 2024 , No. 521 , s. 1 , eff. 7/1/2025 .

Added by Acts 2022 , No. 639 , s. 1 , eff. 6/18/2022 .

Prior Versions of This Statute