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Statutes > Louisiana > Rs > Title18 > Rs18-1365§1365. Procedures; direct record electronic voting machines
Notwithstanding any other provision of the Louisiana Election Code to the contrary, the secretary of state may utilize any procedure necessary to accommodate the use of paging direct record electronic voting machines for voting where possible. Any such procedure shall require the approval of the attorney general. The secretary of state shall immediately notify the presiding officers of the legislature and the standing committees of each house of the legislature which have oversight over elections regarding the procedure to be utilized and the circumstances which caused the need for such procedure. Such notification shall be in writing.
Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 130, §1, eff. April 23, 2002.
NOTE: The change from "commissioner of elections" to "secretary of state" was made pursuant to the authority of R.S. 24:253. See Acts 2001, No. 451, §6, eff. Jan. 12, 2004, which provides for the change of references from the Dept. of Elections and Registration to the Department of State and the commissioner of elections to the secretary of state.
