Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1360 - Department of State
Subtitle 1360-02 - Elections
Chapter 1360-02-07 - Procedure During Election
Section 1360-02-07-.06 - SPOILED BALLOTS
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 1360-02-07-.06
Current through September 24, 2024
T. C.A. Section 2-7-120 shall govern the issuance of new ballots for spoiled ballots. The officer of election shall cancel the voter's spoiled ballot, without exposing tile choices of the voter, by writing on its face with a black felt pen the word "SPOILED". The spoiled ballot shall be placed in the designated ''SPOILED BALLOT ENVELOPE" and returned to tile counting center in the ballot box. The ballot stub must NOT be removed from the spoiled ballot. These same procedures shall govern the spoiling and issuance ofwrite-in envelopes.
Authority: TCA §§2-910,2-11-201(c).
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