§ 18:566 Provisional voting for federal office; polling place and early voting
§ 18:566.1 Provisional voting for federal office; order for extension of poll hours during an election for federal office
§ 18:566.2 Tabulation and counting of provisional ballots for federal office
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 18 > Chapter 5 > Part V > Subpart F - Provisional Voting

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