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11-46-57
Section 11-46-57 Absentee ballots - Casting and handling of ballots; duties and compensation
of clerks, etc., generally; applicability of other laws. The provisions of Chapter 11 of Title
17 shall be applicable to the casting and handling of absentee ballots in municipal elections,
and any amendments, extensions, or deletions from this chapter in the future shall likewise
be applicable to municipal elections. The town clerk, city clerk, or other officer performing
the duties of the clerk, as the case may be, shall have and perform the duties required by
Chapter 11 of Title 17. For performing these duties, the municipal governing body may compensate
the clerk, or other officer performing the duties of the clerk, in whatever manner and amount
it deems appropriate. All other laws of this state regulating and providing for voting of
an absentee ballot shall apply to elections held under this article. (Acts 1961, No. 663,
p. 827, §37; Acts 1976, No. 358, p. 403, §16; Act 2010-687, p....
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used
in this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus
which automatically examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and
tabulates the results. (2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which
conforms in layout and format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card"
shall mean a tabulating card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label"
shall mean the cards, papers, booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of
offices and candidates and statements of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction
with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot" shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting
center" shall mean one or more locations selected and designated by the county commission
or the municipal governing body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots
in the election. (7) "Electronic...
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17-11-15
Section 17-11-15 Performance of duties of clerk in municipal elections held separate
from primary or general election. In any municipal election that is held at a time different
from a primary or general election, the duties with reference to the handling of absentee
ballots which are required of the circuit clerk shall be performed by the town clerk, city
clerk, or other officer performing the duties of the clerk. If such clerk or other officer
is also a candidate in such election, the governing body of the city or town shall appoint
a qualified elector of the city or town to perform the duties. Such person so appointed shall
have all the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the circuit clerk under this chapter.
(Acts 1975, No. 1147, p. 2251, §13; §17-10-15; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p.
1331, §52; Act 2010-687, p. 1660, §2.)...
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17-11-3
Section 17-11-3 Absentee balloting generally. (a) Any qualified elector of this state
may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail, by hand delivery, or by commercial carrier,
as determined by rule by the Secretary of State, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9,
in any primary, general, special, or municipal election, if he or she makes application in
writing therefor not less than five days prior to the election in which he or she desires
to vote and meets one or more of the following requirements: (1) The person expects to be
out of the county or the state, or the municipality for municipal elections, on election day.
(2) The person has any physical illness or infirmity which prevents his or her attendance
at the polls, whether he or she is within or without the county on the day of the election.
(3) The person expects to work a shift which has at least 10 hours which coincide with the
hours the polls are open at his or her regular polling place. (4) The person is...
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11-46-58
Section 11-46-58 Absentee ballots - Marking, posting, etc., of lists of applicants.
The town clerk, city clerk, or other officer performing the duties of the clerk, as the case
may be, in municipal elections held under the provisions of this article, shall comply with
the provisions of Chapter 11 of Title 17 with respect to marking, enrolling, posting, and
delivering of lists showing the names and addresses of applicants for an absentee ballot.
(Acts 1961, No. 663, p. 827, §38; Acts 1976, No. 358, p. 403, §17; Act 2010-687, p. 1660,
§1.)...
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11-44E-3
Section 11-44E-3 Election of commission and mayor; term of office. (a) The expense for
all elections shall be paid by such city. The mayor and all commission candidates shall qualify
as provided in Sections 11-44E-71 and 11-44E-72, respectively, and shall have the qualifications
and eligibility set forth in this chapter. Under applicable laws for the election of commissioners
to the commission, the mayor, within the scope of this chapter, shall provide for an election
to be held on the second Tuesday in July, 1991, and every two years thereafter for the positions
of associate commissioners in the manner herein provided. Upon the adoption of such form of
government and approval by the Justice Department, the mayor shall call an election, to be
governed by this chapter, to be held no later than the second Tuesday in July, 1991, and every
four years thereafter for the positions of associate commissioner for Districts 2, 4, and
6 for four-year terms. Associate commissioners for Districts 1...
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17-11-13
Section 17-11-13 Disqualification of circuit clerk from serving as absentee election
manager. When the circuit clerk is a candidate for any office and has opposition, he or she
shall be disqualified from performing any of the duties imposed by this chapter with reference
to the handling of absentee ballots. At least 55 days prior to the election, the circuit clerk
shall certify to the appointing board of the county his or her candidacy with opposition and
that he or she is disqualified to serve or otherwise prevented from serving. The appointing
board shall thereupon appoint a person to serve as absentee election manager in the manner
provided for in Section 17-11-2. (Acts 1975, No. 1147, p. 2251, §§11, 16; Acts 1978,
No. 616, p. 873, §7; Acts 1986, No. 86-428, p. 791, §4; Acts 1988, No. 88-88, p. 114, §1;
§17-10-13; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §52.)...
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11-46-32
Section 11-46-32 Election supplies. (a) The mayor or other chief executive officer of
the municipality shall at the expense of the municipality procure and superintend and insure
the delivery to the election officers at each polling place within the corporate limits of
the municipality of the necessary election supplies and shall also procure and deliver or
cause to be delivered to the municipal clerk a sufficient number of the absentee ballots and
the envelopes therefor prescribed by general laws and other supplies needed for the handling
of absentee ballots in such election in the manner prescribed by general law. In the event
the municipal clerk is a candidate in the election, he or she shall immediately upon receipt
of the absentee ballots and other supplies deliver the same to the person appointed pursuant
to Section 11-46-55 to act in his or her stead. (b) When paper ballots are used, such
supplies shall consist of: At least 100 ballots for each 50 registered electors at each...

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17-7-25
Section 17-7-25 Implementation of article. (a) It shall be the duty of the committee
to recommend procedures to be implemented by the Secretary of State under the Administrative
Procedure Act where appropriate to achieve and maintain the maximum degree of correctness
and impartiality of voting, counting, tabulating, and recording votes, by electronic vote
counting systems provided by this article. (b) To the extent practicable, statutes and procedures
implemented by the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter shall apply in all municipal
elections that are conducted using automatic tabulating equipment or an electronic official
vote counting system. The duties assigned in the rules and statutes to a state or county election
official shall be performed by the corresponding municipal official. Where there is no corresponding
municipal official, the duties shall be performed by the municipal clerk or other election
official appointed by the municipal governing body where the clerk is...
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17-10-2
Section 17-10-2 Provisional ballots; certification; tabulation; identification of ballots.
(a) A voter shall be required to cast a provisional ballot when: (1) The name of the individual
does not appear on the official list of eligible voters for the precinct or polling place
in which the individual seeks to vote, and the individual's registration cannot be verified
while at the polling place by the registrar or the judge of probate. (2) An inspector has
knowledge that the individual is not entitled to vote at that precinct and challenges the
individual. (3) The individual is required to comply with the voter identification provisions
of Section 17-10-1 but is unable to do so. If the voter's ballot becomes a provisional
ballot due to lack of identification, the identification, including the address and telephone
number of the voter, must be provided to the board of registrars no later than 5:00 p.m. on
the Friday following the election. If the voter fails to provide identification to...
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