16-534. Inspector as chairman and supervisor of
board; powers; power of board and clerks to administer oaths; oath
of members
A. The inspector shall be chairman of the election board, and supervisor of the
tally board, and may appoint judges, clerks and a marshal if during the election a judge,
clerk or marshal fails to act, or has not been appointed, and if the list of alternate
board members as specified in section 16-533 is not available.
B. The inspector, any member of the election board or clerks thereof may administer
and certify oaths required in the election.
C. Before opening the polls, each member of the board and each clerk shall take an
oath to faithfully perform the duties imposed upon him by law. Any elector of the
precinct may administer and certify the oath.
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