2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [35] XXXV ELECTIONS
Chapter 3501: ELECTION PROCEDURE; ELECTION OFFICIALS
3501.40 [Subject to Referendum] Administrative review of or legal proceedings regarding the actions of election officials.
In any administrative review of, or legal proceeding regarding, the actions of any election official under Title XXXV of the Revised Code, all of the following shall apply:
(A) No election official shall be presumed to have committed any error in the course of the election official’s duties, unless that error shall be independently proven by the facts of the administrative review or legal proceeding.
(B) If an election official has been found to have committed an error with respect to a particular person or set of circumstances, that election official shall not be presumed to have committed an error with respect to any other person or set of circumstances.
(C) If election officials in one precinct, polling location, or county are found to have committed an error with respect to a particular person or set of circumstances, that error shall not be presumed to have occurred in any other precinct, polling location, or county.
Added by 129th General Assembly File No. 40, HB 194, § 1. This enactment may be subject to referendum in the Nov. 6, 2012 election.
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