Skip to main content

Washington Regulations § 434-262-050 Errors or discrepancies discovered during the verification of the auditor's abstract of votes

⤴ Up to Chapter 434-262: Canvassing and certification

Regulation Text

(1) If the county canvassing board, during the verification process, discovers that errors or discrepancies exist in the auditor's abstract of votes, the board shall investigate those errors or discrepancies. They shall be empowered to take whatever corrective steps a majority of the board deems necessary, including changing or modifying the auditor's abstract of votes if the error or discrepancy is discovered in that document. The canvassing board may proceed to verify votes cast on other measures or races if a majority of the board believes that the nature of the errors or discrepancies discovered warrant further action on their part.
(2) Changes in the results of an election following a recount are not considered errors or discrepancies.

Explore Related Documents

This section contains links to related documents with the same tags to allow you quickly access other relevant legal materials. These links include document types and counts, enabling you to explore similar content efficiently.