08 NCAC 12 .0107. PROCESSES BY FAX  


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  • (a)  Faxed ballots must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the day before the primary, special or general election and that the original voted ballots for faxed ballots must be mailed or placed in delivery to serve as a fail-safe mechanism and serve as part of the election audit trail.

    (b)  The board shall maintain a record of the name of each voter to whom an absentee ballot is sent under G.S. 163, Articles 20 and 21 which deal with absentee voting. The record must list the date on which the ballot is mailed or provided by facsimile (fax) transmission and the date on which the ballot is received by the board of elections office and the dates on which the ballot was executed and postmarked.

     

History Note:        Authority G.S. 163-22; 163-257;

Temporary Adoption Eff. April 15, 2002;

Eff. August 1, 2004.