2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 163-165.9. Voting systems: powers and duties of county board of elections.

§ 163‑165.9.  Voting systems: powers and duties of county board of elections.

(a)       Before approving the adoption and acquisition of any voting system by the board of county commissioners, the county board of elections shall do all of the following:

(1)       Recommend to the board of county commissioners which type of voting system should be acquired by the county.

(2)       Witness a demonstration, in that county or at a site designated by the State Board of Elections, of the type of voting system to be recommended and also witness a demonstration of at least one other type of voting system certified by the State Board of Elections.

(3)       Test, during an election, the proposed voting system in at least one precinct in the county where the voting system would be used if adopted.

(b)       After the acquisition of any voting system, the county board of elections shall comply with any requirements of the State Board of Elections regarding training and support of the voting system. (2001‑460, s. 3; 2005‑323, s. 4.)