2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 26 — Liquors-alcoholic beverages
RS 26:589 — Conduct of election; voting machines or ballot boxes


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§589. Conduct of election; voting machines or ballot boxes

A. The elections shall be by secret ballot and shall be conducted as nearly as possible in accordance with the election laws of the state. Where not otherwise provided by this Chapter, or by any other law, the authority calling the election shall provide in the call for the manner in which the election shall be conducted and the result thereof promulgated.

B. Voting machines may be used in political subdivisions which have adopted them for use in general elections. If machines are used, the propositions stipulated in R.S. 26:588 to be printed on the ballot shall be shown on the mechanism of the machine. Otherwise, ordinary ballot boxes shall be used and suitable ballots printed for use in the election.

Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.

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