Colorado § 31-10-809 Close of polls - count and seals in electronic voting

Colorado Statutes

§ 31-10-809 — Close of polls - count and seals in electronic voting

Colorado·Title 31 Government·Art. Municipal Election Code

After the
polls have been closed, the election judges shall secure the vote recorders or the
voting devices, or both the vote recorders and the voting devices, against further
use and prepare a ballot return in duplicate showing the number of voters as
indicated by the pollbook who have voted in the precinct, the number of official
ballot cards received, and the number of spoiled and unused ballot cards returned.
The original copy of said ballot return shall be deposited in a metal or durable
plastic transfer box, along with all voted and spoiled ballots. The transfer box shall
then be sealed in such a way as to prevent tampering with the box or its contents.
The clerk shall provide such a numbered seal. The duplicate copy of said ballot
return shall be mailed at the nearest post

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After the
polls have been closed, the election judges shall secure the vote recorders or the
voting devices, or both the vote recorders and the voting devices, against further
use and prepare a ballot return in duplicate showing the number of voters as
indicated by the pollbook who have voted in the precinct, the number of official
ballot cards received, and the number of spoiled and unused ballot cards returned.
The original copy of said ballot return shall be deposited in a metal or durable
plastic transfer box, along with all voted and spoiled ballots. The transfer box shall
then be sealed in such a way as to prevent tampering with the box or its contents.
The clerk shall provide such a numbered seal. The duplicate copy of said ballot
return shall be mailed at the nearest post office or post box to the clerk by a judge
other than the one who delivers the transfer box to the counting center. One judge
shall deliver the sealed transfer box to the counting center or other place
designated by the clerk.

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