Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 700 – Posting unofficial results
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 700
- Election official: means a warden, ward clerk, deputy warden or election clerk. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 1
- may: when used in this Title, is used in a permissive sense to grant authority or permission, but not to create duty, to act in the manner specified by the context. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 7
- Voting place: means the building in which ballots are cast at an election. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 1
As soon as practicable after the election return is prepared under section 711, if a secure place is available at the voting place or municipal office where the public may view a paper copy of the unofficial election results even when the voting place or municipal office is closed, an election official shall post a paper copy of the unofficial results of the election. For elections determined by ranked?choice voting, an election official shall post a paper copy of the results of the first choice votes cast. [PL 2019, c. 320, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 146, §1 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 320, §6 (AMD).