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South Dakota Regulations § 5:02:09:04.05 Election day test of electronic ballot marking system

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Regulation Text

Prior to the opening of the polls, the precinct superintendent must test the electronic ballot marking system for proper operation using the following procedure:
(1) Use only the test ballots provided by the person in charge of the election which are labeled "TEST BALLOTS";
(2) Mark at least two "TEST BALLOTS" using the electronic ballot marking system by selecting various candidates and ballot questions using the touchscreen, keypad, and headphones;
(3) You must successfully mark two "TEST BALLOTS" before allowing voters to use the electronic ballot marking system;
(4) If the test is not successfully completed, open the polls at 7:00 a.m. No voter may use the electronic ballot marking system until the test is successfully completed.

History

32 SDR 225, effective July 3, 2006.

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