Washington Administrative Code
Title 434 - Secretary of State
Chapter 434-335 - Voting systems
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTS
Section 434-335-330 - Logic and accuracy test certification
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The official logic and accuracy test shall be certified by the county auditor or deputy, the secretary of state representative, and any political party observers for a state primary or general election in accordance with RCW 29A.12.130. Additionally, the county auditor must verify in writing that the version numbers for all software, firmware, and hardware of the voting system used have not changed from the certified versions.
(2) The county auditor shall provide the secretary of state representative copies of the following documents:
(3) Copies of the certification documents must be retained by the secretary of state and the county auditor. All test results, test ballots, the signed certification, and a copy of the tabulation programming or the actual tabulation equipment must be kept in secure storage as defined in WAC 434-261-045 until ballots are to be tabulated.
(4) If, for any reason, changes are made to the ballot counting programming after the official logic and accuracy test, an emergency logic and accuracy test must be conducted pursuant to WAC 434-335-310.
Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. 08-05-120, § 434-335-330, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; 06-14-048, § 434-335-330, filed 6/28/06, effective 7/29/06; 05-18-022, § 434-335-330, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.