State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > West-virginia > 03 > 3-4-18§3-4-18. Conducting voting machine elections generally; duties of election officers.
(1) The election officers shall constantly and diligently maintain a watch in order to see that no person votes more than once and to prevent any voter from occupying the voting machine for more than three minutes.
(2) In primary elections before a voter is permitted to use the voting machine, the election officer representing the party to which the voter belongs shall adjust the machine so that the voter will be able to vote only for the candidates who are seeking nomination on the ticket of the party with which the voter is affiliated.
(3) If the machine is so constructed as to require adjustment after one person has voted before another person can vote, the election officers shall so adjust it after each person has voted.
(4) The election officers shall issue to each voter when he signs the poll book a card or ticket numbered to correspond to the number on the poll book of such voter, and in the case of a primary election, indicating the party affiliation of such voter, which numbered card or ticket shall be presented to the election officer in charge of the voting machine.
