16-570. Conduct of election; duties of
officers; placing machines
A. One election official shall attend the voting machine, and the other officers
shall attend the poll books and perform the duties of election officials as provided by
law.
B. The voting machine shall be so placed and protected that it is accessible to
only one voter at a time and is in full view of all election officers and watchers at the
polling place.
C. The election official attending the machine shall inspect the face of the
machine periodically to ascertain whether the ballot labels are in their proper places
and that the machine has not been injured or tampered with.
D. During elections the door or other compartment of the machine shall not be
unlocked or opened or the counters exposed except for good and sufficient reasons, a
statement of which shall be made and signed by the election officers and attached to the
returns.
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