Section 206.40  Qualifications and Allowable Number for Park District Elections

a)         For park district general elections, challengers and watchers shall hereinafter be classified as "pollwatchers."

b)         The qualifications and allowable number of pollwatchers for a park district election shall be:

1)         Candidates are permitted two pollwatchers per precinct.  Such pollwatchers must be registered as voters as required by the Election Code in the park district in which they are pollwatching.

2)         A qualified civic organization, which has among its purposes the investigation or prosecution of election fraud, is entitled to one pollwatcher per precinct. Such pollwatcher must be registered as a voter as required by the Election Code in the park district in which he is pollwatching.

3)         Organized proponents of a ballot proposition are entitled to one pollwatcher per precinct.  Organized opponents of a ballot proposition are entitled to one pollwatcher per precinct.  Such proponent and opponent organizations must be registered with the election authority.  Such proponent and opponent pollwatchers must be registered as voters as required by the Election Code in the park district in which they are pollwatchers.