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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1)(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (1)(b) of this section, the governing body of any political subdivision may, upon consultation with the designated election official, adopt an electronic or electromechanical voting system, including any upgrade in hardware, firmware, or software, for use at the polling locations in the political subdivision. The system may be used for recording, counting, and tabulating votes at all elections held by the political subdivision.
(b) For all elections conducted under the “Uniform Election Code of 1992”, the governing body of any political subdivision shall, upon consultation with the designated election official, adopt an electronic or electromechanical voting system to be used for tabulating votes at all elections held by the political subdivision. The provisions of this subsection (1)(b) do not apply to counties with fewer than one thousand active electors as of the date of the last general election.
(2) An electronic or electromechanical voting system may be used only if the system has been certified by the secretary of state in accordance with this part 6.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 1. Elections § 1-5-612. Use of electronic and electromechanical voting systems - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-1-elections/co-rev-st-sect-1-5-612/
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