Alaska Administrative Code
Title 6 - Governor's Office
Part 1 - Elections
Chapter 25 - Administration of Elections
Article 1 - General Administration
6 AAC 25.045 - Voting equipment tests and security
Current through February 27, 2024
Before an election, the ballot counting program must be tested as follows:
(1) the state ballot counting review board is responsible for performing and certifying the initial logic and accuracy test of the ballot counting program and memory cards;
(2) the regional counting board or regional area coordinator is responsible for performing a second logic and accuracy test of the ballot counting program memory cards and preparing the memory cards for election use;
(3) before the opening of the polls on election day at locations where there is a precinct tabulator, the election board is responsible for certifying that the precinct tabulator prints a zero totals report;
(4) before counting absentee or questioned ballots, the regional counting board will verify that a zero totals report is printed before each tabulator is used.
Authority:AS 15.15.010
AS 15.15.030
AS 15.20.201
AS 15.20.205
AS 15.20.900
