KRS 117.195: Delivery of equipment to clerks -- Arrangement in voting place -- Voting

supplies -- County clerk to take receipt and retain keys to all ballot boxes and

ballot receptacles.

(1) At least one (1) hour prior to the opening of the polls, the county clerk shall deliver

the voting equipment, with the operating device and mechanism and the device

covering the registering counters securely locked, to the clerk of the precinct in

which it is to be used, and shall take a receipt indicating the dist inguishing number

or the unique designation of the voting equipment. The clerk of the precinct shall

cause any voting equipment to be arranged in the voting place so that the front of

the equipment on which the ballots appear, if applicable, and the operat ing devices,

will not be visible, when being operated, to any person other than the voter.

(2) In polling places in which voting equipment for multiple precincts are located, the

county clerk shall post a sign near the voting equipment identifying the prec inct for

which the voting equipment has been designated.

(3) For federal provisional ballots, and supplemental paper ballots if approved as

provided in KRS 118.215, the county clerk shall, at least one (1) hour prior to the

opening of the polls, deliver or confirm that there is available:

(a) A sufficient number of ballots, and supplemental paper ballots if approved, for

the registered voters of each precinct;

(b) A sufficient number of voting booths for voting federal provisional ballots,

and supplemental paper ballots if approved;

(c) A sufficient amount of string and rubber stamps for marking "Spoiled" and

"Unused" ballots;

(d) A locked ballot box or receptacle for federal provisional ballots, and a

separate locked ballot box for supplemental paper ballots if approved, for each

precinct; and

(e) A sufficient number of federal provisional voter ballots, voter affirmations,

and election official affirmations.

The county clerk shall take a receipt for the number of federal provisional ballots,

and supplement al paper ballots if approved, issued and the ballot boxes or ballot

receptacles for each precinct. The county clerk shall retain the keys to all ballot

boxes and ballot receptacles.