If the voting system fails to operate during the ballot count at any election, the ballots must be counted by an alternate method.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 16.1-15-10

  • Ballot: means a paper ballot from which the votes for candidates and questions are tabulated by hand or by a voting system. See North Dakota Code 16.1-06-12
  • Voting system: means the system and devices authorized under this chapter which may employ a ballot marking device with use of a touchscreen or other data entry device to record and count votes in an election. See North Dakota Code 16.1-06-12