Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 33 - STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Subtitle 10 - VOTING SYSTEMS - SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES
Chapter 33.10.01 - EVS Voting Solution
Section 33.10.01.28 - System Security-Retention of Election Databases and Artifacts

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 33.10.01.28

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024

A. In General. Each time a local board creates a back-up database, the local board shall secure and retain that back-up database.

B. Test Deck. The local board shall secure and retain the test script and deck used during preelection testing required under Regulations .14 and .15 of this chapter.

C. How and Where.

(1) The election databases and test scripts and decks shall be retained in a secure location, designated by the local board, separate from the location of working copies.

(2) The election databases shall be stored on an external, non-rewritable memory device.

D. Duration. The election databases and test scripts and decks shall be retained for as long after the election as required by:

(1) Law or regulation;

(2) Court order; or

(3) State Administrator directive.

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