Louisiana Statutes
§ 18:1352 — Use of voting machines throughout state; exception for failure of voting equipment,
Louisiana·Title 18 Conservation
§1352. Use of voting machines throughout state; exception for failure of voting equipment, early voting, election day voting, absentee by mail, and provisional ballots
A.Voting machines shall be used throughout this state in all elections.
B.Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, paper ballots may
be used when voting machines fail, for voting absentee by mail, for early voting as provided
in this Title, and for provisional ballots in the manner provided by this Title.
C.Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, secure hand-marked paper ballots may be used for in-person early voting and election day voting after the
procurement of a new voting system pursuant to R.S. 18:1362.2.
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Legislative History
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978; Acts 2005, No. 220, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2006;
Acts 2012, No. 138, §1, eff. May 14, 2012; Acts 2021, No. 480, §1, eff. July 1, 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 18:1300.1
Recall authorized§ 18:1300.10
Commissioners of election§ 18:1300.11
Preparation of ballots; marking of ballots§ 18:1300.12
Results of election§ 18:1300.13
Declaration of vacancy; prohibitions§ 18:1300.14
Failure of recall§ 18:1300.16
Penalty§ 18:1300.17
Right to contest preserved§ 18:1300.24
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