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Elections Code § 13243

ARTICLE 3. Vote Tabulating Devices

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 13243Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

The ballots may contain printed code marks or punched holes that may be used for placing the ballots in correct reading position in the counting devices. The code marks or punched holes shall not be used in any way that will reveal the identity of the voters voting the ballots.