Ala. Admin. Code r. 820-2-6-.09

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 820-2-6-.09 - Provisional Ballot

Any ballot used as a provisional ballot shall be printed and plainly marked as a "Provisional Ballot". The provisional ballot officer shall disable the provisional ballot to ensure that the provisional ballot is rejected by electronic tabulation equipment if the provisional voter places his or her provisional ballot in tabulation equipment on the day of the election. The provisional ballot may be disabled by 1) cutting or clipping the upper left corner of the provisional ballot, 2) placing an official provisional ballot label over the timing marks on the ballot, or 3) by shading or coloring in a bubble or other area on the ballot that will identify the ballot as a provisional ballot to the tabulation equipment.

New Rule: Filed May 27, 2004; effective July 1, 2004. Amended: Filed May 20, 2010; effective June 24, 2010.

Authors: Roy Wylie Granger, III; Edward Packard; Jean Brown

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 17-1-3(a), 17-10-2.