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2009 Iowa Code
Title 2 - Elections and Official Duties
Subtitle 1 - Elections
CHAPTER 49 - METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
49.82 - VOTER TO RECEIVE ONE BALLOT -- ENDORSEMENT.
49.82 VOTER TO RECEIVE ONE BALLOT -- ENDORSEMENT. When an empty voting booth is available, one of the precinct election officials shall endorse the official's initials on each ballot the voter will receive. The initials shall be placed so that they may be seen when the ballot is properly folded or enclosed in a secrecy folder. The official shall give the voter one and only one of each of the ballots to be voted at that election in that precinct, except as provided by section 49.100. No ballot without the required official endorsement shall be placed in the ballot box.Section History: Early Form
[C97, § 1116, 1117; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 799; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 49.82]Section History: Recent Form
94 Acts, ch 1180, §15 Referred to in § 49.67 Endorsement in primary elections, § 43.36
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