2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 31 - Government - Municipal
Article 10. Municipal Election Code
Section 31-10-708. Close of polls and count of votes.
As soon as the polls are closed, the judges of election shall immediately lock and seal each voting machine against further voting, and it shall so remain for a period of thirty days unless otherwise ordered by the court. Immediately after each machine is locked and sealed, the judges of election shall open the counting compartments thereof and proceed to count the votes thereon. After the total vote for each candidate and upon each question or proposition has been ascertained, the judges of election shall make out a certificate of votes cast, in numerical figures only, and return the same to the clerk as provided in section 31-10-614.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1055, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-10-708 as it existed prior to 1975.
