GroundRules
ELEC § 19204.5
Where this section sits in the code
- Elections Code - ELEC
- DIVISION 19. CERTIFICATION OF VOTING SYSTEMS [19001. - 19402.]
- CHAPTER 3. Certification of Voting Systems [19200. - 19275.]
- ARTICLE 1. Procedures for Certification of Voting Systems [19200. - 19219.]
(a) The Secretary of State shall not certify or conditionally approve a voting system that cannot facilitate the conduct of a ballot level comparison risk-limiting audit.
(b) (1) For purposes of this subdivision, a voting system that is “noncompliant” is a voting system that cannot facilitate the conduct of a ballot level comparison risk-limiting audit.
(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the Secretary of State may, until January 1, 2021, approve a proposed change or modification to a noncompliant voting system even if the voting system will remain noncompliant after the change or modification. This paragraph shall become inoperative on January 1, 2021.
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