Section 19204.5 - Voting system that cannot facilitate conduct of ballot level comparison risk-limiting audit(a) The Secretary of State shall not certify or conditionally approve a voting system that cannot facilitate the conduct of a ballot level comparison risk-limiting audit.(b)(1) For purposes of this subdivision, a voting system that is "noncompliant" is a voting system that cannot facilitate the conduct of a ballot level comparison risk-limiting audit.(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the Secretary of State may, until January 1, 2021, approve a proposed change or modification to a noncompliant voting system even if the voting system will remain noncompliant after the change or modification. This paragraph shall become inoperative on January 1, 2021.Added by Stats 2015 ch 723 (AB 44),s 9, eff. 1/1/2016.