17-9-14
Section 17-9-14 Spoiled ballot. (a) Any elector who shall by accident or mistake spoil a ballot so that he or she cannot conveniently or safely vote the same may return it to the inspectors and may receive another in lieu thereof, which ballot must be voted or returned to the inspectors by such elector. (b) Spoiled ballots shall be retained in a separate container. (Code 1896, §1624; Code 1907, §402; Code 1923, §492; Code 1940, T. 17, §178; §17-8-33; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §44.)...
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11-46-39
Section 11-46-39 Oath and identification of voters challenged; voting procedure where paper ballots used. (a) Where paper ballots are used, the inspector, upon the elector's entering the polling place, shall examine the list of qualified electors furnished by the clerk pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-36, and, if it appears from this examination that the person is a qualified elector of the state authorized to vote at that box, the inspector shall then give the person one ballot on the stub of which the inspector shall write or shall have already written his or her name or initials. If the person's name does not appear on the list of qualified voters for that ward or box, the person may not vote except by provisional ballot. (b) In cities of more than 3,000 inhabitants, each elector on receiving a ballot shall forthwith and without leaving the polling place retire alone to one of the booths or compartments provided for that purpose and there prepare the ballot in the manner...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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17-8-31
Section 17-8-31 Deceiving elector in preparation of ballot. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-17-19 BY ACT 2006-570. (Code 1896, §4680; Code 1907, §6779; Code 1923, §3897; Code 1940, T. 17, §293.)...
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17-6-44
Section 17-6-44 Number of ballots per elector. There shall be provided for each voting place at least one ballot for each registered elector at that place. (Code 1896, §1613; Code 1907, §394; Code 1923, §484; Code 1940, T. 17, §170; Acts 1991, No. 91-583, p. 1073, §1; §17-8-25; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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11-16-19
Section 11-16-19 Form of ballot. Each qualified elector shall be entitled to cast one ballot and no more, which ballot must be a paper ticket on which must be written or printed the words, "For removal to _____," or the words, "Against removal," as the elector may desire to vote. No official ballot shall be required nor shall any ballot be rejected for the want of form if the inspectors are able to determine therefrom how the elector intended to vote. (Code 1907, §191; Code 1923, §283; Code 1940, T. 12, §246.)...
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11-16-20
Section 11-16-20 Preparation of poll lists; numbering of ballots. The name of each elector whose ballot has been received must immediately be taken down by each clerk on separate lists, which shall be known as the poll list, and the number or the order in which each elector votes must at the same time be entered by each clerk against his name, the first elector voting being number one, the second number two and so on to the last elector voting, and one of the inspectors shall correctly number each ballot with the number to correspond with the number opposite the elector's name on the poll list. (Code 1907, §192; Code 1923, §284; Code 1940, T. 12, §247.)...
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17-6-36
Section 17-6-36 Procedure to vote for one candidate not on party ticket. When only one candidate is to be elected to any office and the elector desires to vote for a candidate not on the straight party ticket, the elector may mark the name of the candidate for whom he or she desires to vote on the ballot. (Code 1907, §382; Code 1923, §472; Code 1940, T. 17, §158; §17-8-16; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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17-12-13
Section 17-12-13 Procedure; improperly marked ballots. Except where precinct ballot counters are used in counting the ballots, the inspector must take the ballots, one by one, from the box in which they have been deposited, at the same time reading aloud the names of the persons voted for and the office for which such persons are voted for; the inspector must separately keep a calculation of the number of votes each person receives and for what office he or she receives them; if the elector has marked more names than there are persons to be elected to an office, or if for any reason it is impossible to determine the elector's choice for any office to be filled, the ballot shall not be counted for such office, but this shall not vitiate the ballot so far as properly marked, nor shall any ballot be rejected for any technical error which does not make it impossible to determine the elector's choice, and nothing in the election law shall be construed so as to prevent any elector from...
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17-6-37
Section 17-6-37 Procedure to vote for two or more candidates on different party tickets. When two or more candidates are to be elected to the same office and the elector desires to vote for candidates on different party tickets for such office, the elector may mark the names of the candidates for whom he or she desires to vote on the ballot. (Code 1907, §383; Code 1923, §473; Code 1940, T. 17, §159; §17-8-17; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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