Maine Statutes § 845 CustodyVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

This is an older version of § 845 Custody which we archived on October 30, 2024.

Statute Text

The municipal clerk has custody of voting devices used by the municipality. [ 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]

1. Storage and maintenance. The municipal clerk is responsible for the proper storage and maintenance of each device.

A. The municipal clerk shall store each device in a safe, dry building. [ 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]

B. The municipal clerk shall keep each device in proper operating condition. [ 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]

[ 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]

2. Transfer prohibited. The municipal clerk may not transfer possession, custody or control of a voting device to any person except as expressly authorized by the Secretary of State.

History

Amended by 2022 , c. 536 , § 6 , eff. 8/8/2022 .

1985, c. 161, § 6 (NEW) . 1995, c. 459, § 98 (AMD) .