Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 721 - Secretary of State
Division II - Elections
Chapter 22 - Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books
Rule 721-22.31 - Acceptance Testing
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 721-22.31
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
When the commissioner receives voting equipment from a vendor, the commissioner shall carefully examine and test the equipment to:
(1) Verify that the system delivered is certified for use in Iowa. The commissioner shall compare the voting system version numbers with the list of certified voting equipment provided by the state commissioner;
(2) Verify that everything in the contract has been delivered by:
a. Comparing a copy of
the purchase contract with the items received;
b. Making certain that all components, such
as power cords, casters, and keys, are included;
c. Reviewing instruction and maintenance
manuals to be sure that the correct version of each manual was provided;
and
(3) Verify that everything delivered actually works. The commissioner shall run a simulated election to confirm that each part of the system and the system as a whole function properly.
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