Tabulating device definition

Tabulating device means the portable apparatus which examines and counts the votes recorded on the optical scan ballot and produces a paper printout of the results of the voting.
Tabulating device means the portable apparatus which removes the special paper ballot from the secrecy envelope, examines and counts the votes recorded on the special paper ballot, and produces a paper printout of the results of the voting.
Tabulating device means the portable apparatus which removes the optical scan ballot from the secrecy envelope, examines and counts the votes recorded on the optical scan ballot, and produces a paper printout of the results of the voting.ITEM 11. Amend rule 721—22.102(52) as follows: 721—22.102(52) Optical scan ballots. The optical scan ballots shall be printed pursuant to Iowa Code chapters 43 and 49 and by any relevant provisions of any statutes which specify the form of ballots for special elections, so far as possible within the constraints of the physical characteristics of the system.22.102(1) The optical scan ballots may be printed on both sides of a sheet of paper. If both sides are used, the words “Turn the ballot over” shall be clearly printed in at least 24-point type (¼″ high) on the front and the back of the optical scan ballot, at the bottom.22.102(2) Printed at the top of the front side of the optical scan ballot shall be the name and date of the election; the words “Official Ballot”; a designation of the ballot rotation style or precinct, if any; and a facsimile of the commissioner’s signature.22.102(3) The voting target shall be printed opposite each candidate’s name and write-in line on the optical scan ballot, and opposite the “yes” and “no” for each public measure and judge. Wherever possible, the The voting target shall be printed on the left side of the name or “yes” and “no”. The voting target shall be an oval unless the voting system requires a target with a different shape.22.102(4) to 22.102(6) No change.22.102(7) Ballots shall be coded as necessary to allow the tabulation program to identify the appropriate ballots for the precinct. Ballots shall be coded so the tabulating device can identify by precinct the votes cast for each office and question on the ballot by precinct. The votes from the absentee and special voters precinct shall be reported as a single precinct except in general elections pursuant to Iowa Code section 53.20 as amended by 2008 Iowa Acts, House File 2367. Identical ballots shall not be coded to identify groups of voters within a precinct.IAB 10/8/08 FILED EMERGENCY 927SECRETARY OF STATE[721](cont'd) 22.102(8) No office, including a judicial office, or public measure on any ballot shall be divided to appear in more than one column or on more than one page of a ballot. If the full text of a public measure will not fit on a single column of the ballot, the commissioner shall prepare a summary for the ballot and post the full text...

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Tabulating device means the portable apparatus which removes the special paper optical scan ballot from the secre- cy envelope, examines and counts the votes recorded on the special paper optical scan ballot, and produces a paper print- out of the results of the voting.

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