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§844
Title 21-A: ELECTIONS
Chapter 9: CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Subchapter 6: VOTING DEVICES
Article 2: ELECTRONIC TABULATING SYSTEMS
§846

§845. Custody

The municipal clerk has custody of voting devices used by the municipality.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1.  Storage and maintenance.  The municipal clerk is responsible for the proper storage and maintenance of each device.  
A. The municipal clerk shall store each device in a safe, dry building.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]
B. The municipal clerk shall keep each device in proper operating condition.   [PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]
[PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD).]
2.  Transfer prohibited.  The municipal clerk may not transfer possession, custody or control of a voting device to any person except as expressly authorized by the Secretary of State.  
[PL 2021, c. 536, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §98 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 536, §6 (AMD).
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