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Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:35A Challenged or absent voting ballots where voting machines used; questions submitted to voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:36 Number of election officers when voting machines used

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:37 Regulations governing approval of voting equipment, ballots, and voting procedures

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 54:41 Names; residences; political designations; incumbents

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:41A Governor and lieutenant governor candidates; grouping party nominees; order

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:42 Arrangement of names; blank spaces; name of city or town, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:42A Question submitted to voters; designation

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:42B Public policy questions; requisite notice

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:42C Time limit for final written notice of ballot questions

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:43 Presidential electors; arrangement of names, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design U.S. Presidential

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§ 54:43A State elections and primaries; officers to be elected; manner and order of appearance on ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties Contents and Design

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§ 54:44 Official ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Contents and Design

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:45 Number of ballots provided; ballot labels for voting machines

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:46 Packaging ballots; record

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:47 Vacancies; printing ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Vacancies

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:48 Cards of instruction; specimen ballots; copies of information for voters material

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 54:48A Voters' bill of rights

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:49 Lists of candidates; copies of proposed constitutional amendments or laws

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

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§ 54:50 City elections; posting names of candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:51 Town elections; posting names of candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:52 Lists of candidates; questions submitted to voters; availability for publication; state and city elections

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:53 Mailing lists of voters; copies of measures, summaries and arguments to voters; public examination; petition for amendment

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voter Education and Outreach

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§ 54:54 Arguments on measures; preparation; submission, filing; printing; mailing

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:59 Packing and delivery of ballots to city or town clerks

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:60 Duties of city and town clerks; delivery to polls; receipts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:61 Failure to deliver; substitute ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:62 Biennial state elections

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Timing of Elections

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:63 Calling city and town elections; notice

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

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§ 54:64 Notices or warrants; requisites; time of opening and closing polls

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:65 Activities at polling place; regulations; penalties

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Electioneering Enforcement Timing of Elections Election Offenses

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§ 54:66 State ballot boxes; use and custody, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

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§ 54:67A Additional state ballot boxes; use in towns

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:68 Statements made before public declaration of vote; penalties

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:69 Persons permitted within guard rail

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:70 Number of voters permitted within guard rail; voters in line at closing time

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Timing of Elections Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:71 Presiding officers; powers and duties

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:72 Preservation of order by police

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:73 Smoking or intoxicating liquors in polling places prohibited; penalties

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:74 Detention of offenders; effect on right to vote

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:75 Report of violations; prosecutions

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Enforcement Polling Places Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:76 Voting; giving name, etc.; delivery of ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voter Challenges

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:76C Provisional ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Voter Eligibility Voter Registration Provisional Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:77 Marking ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:78 Voting for presidential electors, governor, and lieutenant governor; marking ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Write-Ins

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§ 54:81 Spoiled ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:82 Folding ballots; leaving promptly

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Ballot Rejection and Curing

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§ 54:83 Depositing ballots, etc.

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:84 Removal of ballots before polls closed

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Ballot Custody Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List

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§ 54:85A Challengers

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:91A Specially qualified voters; application for absent voting ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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