2025 Delaware Code
Title 15 - Elections
Chapter 49. CONDUCT OF ELECTION
Subchapter III. Counting Votes and Post-Election Regulations
§ 4977. Persons authorized to be present during the count and tabulation.

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15 DE Code § 4977 (2025)
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§ 4977. Persons authorized to be present during the count and tabulation.

Any candidate and any duly accredited challenger may be admitted to the voting room after the closing of the polls to observe the counting and tabulation of votes. Such persons shall be afforded the full opportunity to examine the ballot, results tapes from each voting machine, voting machine certificates and the tally sheets.

21 Del. Laws, c. 38, § 29;  Code 1915, § 1783;  34 Del. Laws, c. 111, § 3;  Code 1935, § 1872;  45 Del. Laws, c. 154, § 13;  46 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 2;  15 Del. C. 1953, § 4979;  49 Del. Laws, c. 4, § 5;  50 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 7;  55 Del. Laws, c. 92, § 3;  57 Del. Laws, c. 567, §§ 44, 45;  58 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 96;  70 Del. Laws, c. 506, § 14;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, § 62; 
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