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Del. Code 15, § 4978 : Elections — Conduct Of Election — Counting Votes And Post-Election Regulations — Securing the voting machine, voting machine certificates and tally sheets

Current through 2016 Legislative Session, Act 399

(a) After the write-in votes have been tallied, the inspector shall close the printer door and apply a seal to the printer door for each voting machine assigned to the election district. The inspector shall record the seal number on each of the voting machine certificates.
(b) After placing the curtain, absentee entry device and any other materials designated by the Department in the base of the voting machine, the inspector shall fold up the voting machine and apply a seal to the voting machine case. The inspector shall record the seal number on each of the voting machine certificates. The inspector shall repeat this procedure for each voting machine assigned to the election district.
(c) The election officers present shall sign all copies of the write-in vote tally sheets and section 3 of the voting machine certificates.
(d) The inspector shall place 1 copy of the voting machine certificate and write-in vote tally sheet in the envelope to be delivered to the Prothonotary and 1 copy of each of the said documents in the envelope to be delivered to the Department of Elections immediately following the closing of the polling place.
Del. C. § 4978
Amended by Laws 2013, ch. 275,s 79, eff. 7/1/2015.
15 Del. C. 1953, § 4980; 50 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 8; 58 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 97; 61 Del. Laws, c. 480, § 16; 69 Del. Laws, c. 391, §2; 70 Del. Laws, c. 506, § 15; 77 Del. Laws, c. 227, §§ 64, 65.;