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Ch. 547 2007 Laws of Maryland
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(2) CONDUCT AN ACCESSIBILITY AND USABILITY EVALUATION OF
THE VOTING SYSTEM TO ASSESS ITS ACCESSIBILITY AND USABILITY BY VOTERS
WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING:
(I) A PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION OF THE SYSTEM; AND
(II) AN EVALUATION BY INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING A
CROSS-SECTION OF VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES.
[(e)] (F) (I) (1) The State Board shall adopt regulations relating to
requirements for each voting system selected and certified under § 9-101 of this
subtitle.
(2) The regulations shall specify the procedures necessary to assure
that the standards of this title are maintained, including:
(i) a description of the voting system:
(ii) a public information program by the local board, at the time
of introduction of a new voting system, to be directed to all voters, candidates,
campaign groups, schools, and news media in the county;
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(iii) local election officials' responsibility for management of the
(iv) the actions required to assure the security of the voting
(v) the supplies and equipment required;
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system;
system;
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(vi) the storage, delivery, and return of the supplies and
equipment necessary for the operation of the voting system:
(vii) standards for training election officials in the operation and
use of the voting system:
(viii) before each election and for all ballot styles to be used,
testing by the members of the local board to ensure the accuracy of tallying,
tabulation, and reporting of the vote, and observing of that testing by representatives
of political parties and of candidates who are not affiliated with political parties:
(ix) the number of voting stations or voting booths required in
each polling place, in relation to the number of registered voters assigned to the
polling place;
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