Washington Statutes § 29A.12.040 Independent evaluation
Statute Text
(1)
The secretary of state may rely on the results of independent design, engineering, and performance evaluations in the examination under
RCW
29A.12.020
if the source and scope of these independent evaluations are specified by rule.
(2)
The secretary of state may contract with experts in mechanical or electrical engineering or data processing to assist in examining a voting system or component. The manufacturer or distributor who has submitted a voting system for testing under
RCW
29A.12.030
shall pay the secretary of state a deposit to reimburse the cost of any contract for consultation under this section and for any other unrecoverable costs associated with the examination of a voting system or component by the manufacturer or distributor who submitted the voting system or component for examination.
History
2003 c 111 § 304. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 20; 1982 c 40 § 3. Formerly RCW 29.33.061.
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