{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-52.2","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 52.2","heading":"Optical scan voting system required.","body":"Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, for elections held on or after November 4, 2008, a county shall use an optical scan voting system only. The requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act, Pub. L. No. 107-252, 116 Stat. 1666, relating to disabled voters shall be met by a county through the use of electronic ballot marking devices that are compatible with an optical scan voting system.","path":["Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES (Ch. 39 - 79)","Chapter 52 - VOTING SYSTEMS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/52.2.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:01Z","sha256":"9a32bdc921597b5421eb7c6e6fa5866a9af3373f407a128ea18e2e90cd644720","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-52.1","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-52.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}