(10 ILCS 5/24B-4)
Sec. 24B-4.
Use of Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology
System; Requisites; Applicable procedure. Precinct Tabulation
Optical Scan Technology voting systems may be used in elections
provided that the Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology
systems enable the voter to cast a vote for all offices and on
all measures on which he or she is entitled to vote, and that the
automatic Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology tabulating
equipment may be set to return any ballot sheet on which the number of votes
for an office or proposition exceeds the number of votes which the voter is
entitled to cast, or any ballot sheet which cannot be read by the automatic
tabulating equipment, and provided that such
systems are approved for use by the State Board of Elections.
So far as applicable, the procedure provided for voting
paper ballots shall apply when Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan
Technology electronic voting systems are used. However, the
provisions of this Article 24B will govern when there are
conflicts.
(Source: P.A. 89-394, eff. 1-1-97.)
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