§15-8  Absentee ballot box.  An absentee
ballot box or boxes shall be provided in the absentee polling place for the
purpose of depositing the return envelopes and the ballot envelopes of those
who vote in person at the absentee polling place.  The ballot box shall be
secured in accordance with rules promulgated by the chief election officer.



Tampering with the ballot box or opening it
before the time prescribed in section 15-9 shall be an election offense under
section 19-6. [L 1975, c 36, pt of §3; am L 1976, c 106, §4(3); am L 1980, c
248, §1(e)]