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Chapter 29.33.350 RCW Dispositions

VOTING SYSTEMS


Sections

29.33.010  Definitions.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.010. Prior: 1957 c 195 § 2; prior: 1913 c 58 § 3, part; RRS § 5302, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.015  Election defined.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.015. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 1, part; RRS § 5300, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.020  Authority for use.
[2003 c 111 § 301; 1990 c 59 § 17; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 12; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.020. Prior: (i) 1913 c 58 § 1, part; RRS § 5300, part. (ii) 1913 c 58 § 18; RRS § 5318.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.010 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.030  State voting machine committee — Members.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.030. Prior: 1921 c 7 § 11, part; RRS § 10769, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.040  State voting machine committee — General duties.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 13; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.040. Prior: (i) 1913 c 58 § 2, part; RRS § 5301, part. (ii) 1921 c 7 § 11, part; RRS § 10769, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.041  Inspection and test by secretary of state — Report.
[2003 c 111 § 302; 1990 c 59 § 18; 1982 c 40 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.020 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.050  State voting machine committee — Submitting machines, voting devices, or vote tally systems.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 14; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.050. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 2, part; RRS § 5301, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.051  Submitting system or component for examination.
[2003 c 111 § 303; 1990 c 59 § 19; 1982 c 40 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.030 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.060  State voting machine committee — Employees authorized.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 15; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.060. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 2, part; RRS § 5301, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.061  Independent evaluation.
[2003 c 111 § 304; 1990 c 59 § 20; 1982 c 40 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.070  State voting machine committee — Reports on machines, voting devices, or vote tallying systems.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 16; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.070. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 2, part; RRS § 5301, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.080  Reports on machines, voting devices, or vote tallying systems — Transmittal to county commissioners and county auditor.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 17; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.080. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 2, part; RRS § 5301, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.081  Approval required — Modification.
[2003 c 111 § 305; 1990 c 59 § 21; 1982 c 40 § 4.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.050 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.090  Requirements of voting machines for approval.
[1982 c 40 § 5; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.090. Prior: 1935 c 20 § 4; 1913 c 58 § 4; RRS § 5303.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.100  Purchase of machines, voting devices, or vote tallying systems — Authority for.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 20; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.100. Prior: 1957 c 195 § 3; prior: 1915 c 114 § 1, part; 1913 c 58 § 5, part; RRS § 5304, part.]
Repealed by 1979 c 99 § 85, effective June 30, 1982.


29.33.110  Purchase of machines, voting devices, or vote tallying systems — Joint use and purchase authorized.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 21; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.110. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 17; RRS § 5317.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.120  Purchase of machines, voting devices, or vote tallying systems — Manner of payment or rental.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 22; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.120. Prior: 1913 c 58 § 6; RRS § 5305.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.130  Responsibility for maintenance and operation.
[2003 c 111 § 306; 1990 c 59 s 22; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.130. Prior: 1955 c 323 § 2; prior: 1935 c 85 § 1, part; 1919 c 163 § 23, part; 1915 c 114 § 5, part; 1913 c 58 § 10, part; RRS § 5309, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.060 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.140  Chief custodian.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.140. Prior: 1955 c 323 § 3; prior: 1935 c 85 § 1, part; 1919 c 163 § 23, part; 1915 c 114 § 5, part; 1913 c 58 § 10, part; RRS § 5309, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.145  Acceptance test.
[2003 c 111 § 307; 1998 c 58 § 1; 1990 c 59 § 23.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.070 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.150  Preparation of machine for use.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.150. Prior: 1955 c 323 § 4; prior: 1935 c 85 § 1, part; 1919 c 163 § 23, part; 1915 c 114 § 5, part; 1913 c 58 § 10, part; RRS § 5309, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.160  General provisions for use.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.160. Prior: 1957 c 195 § 4; prior: 1955 c 323 § 5. (i) 1913 c 58 § 3, part; RRS § 5302, part. (ii) 1915 c 114 § 1, part; 1913 c 58 § 5, part; RRS § 5304, part. (iii) 1947 c 77 § 3, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 5318-1.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.170  Exhibiting specimen machines.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.170. Prior: 1915 c 114 § 3, part; 1913 c 58 § 8, part; RRS § 5307, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.180  Publication of diagrams.
[1987 c 295 § 7; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 62; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.180. Prior: 1915 c 114 § 3, part; 1913 c 58 § 8, part; RRS § 5307, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.190  Printed matter and supplies.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.190. Prior: 1935 c 20 § 5, part; 1921 c 178 § 6, part; 1915 c 114 § 2, part; 1913 c 58 § 7, part; RRS § 5306, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.195  Additional supplies for voting machines.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.197  Receipt for key to voting machine.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.200  Samples of printed matter provided for first elections.
[1965 c 9 § 29.33.200. Prior: 1935 c 20 § 5, part; 1921 c 178 § 6, part; 1915 c 114 § 2, part; 1913 c 58 § 7, part; RRS § 5306, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.210  Judges of election — Additional, when appointed.
[1977 ex.s. c 361 § 63; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.210. Prior: 1955 c 168 § 2; prior: 1915 c 114 § 4, part; 1913 c 58 § 9, part; RRS § 5308, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.220  Inspectors and judges of election — Instruction in use of voting machines — Compensation.
[1977 ex.s. c 361 § 64; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 46 § 4; 1973 c 102 § 1; 1971 ex.s. c 124 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.220. Prior: 1955 c 168 § 3; prior: 1915 c 114 § 4, part; 1913 c 58 § 9, part; RRS § 5308, part.]
Repealed by 1990 c 59 § 112, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.225  Inspection of voting machine.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.230  Machines kept locked after election — Exceptions.
[1990 c 59 § 24; 1965 c 9 § 29.33.230. Prior: 1917 c 7 § 1, part; 1913 c 58 § 15, part; RRS § 5315, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29.54.121 pursuant to 1990 c 59 § 110, effective July 1, 1992.


29.33.240  Voting machine — Help in use.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.243  Voting machine — When all voters do not vote on all offices.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.245  Voting machine — Periodic examination.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.247  Voting machine — Out of order.

Cross-reference section, decodified September 1991.


29.33.250  Voting machine count — Method.

Cross-reference section, decodified September 1991.


29.33.251  Voting machine count — Verification and certification.

Cross-reference section, decodified September 1991.


29.33.253  Voting machine count — Public announcement.

Cross-reference section, decodified September 1991.


29.33.255  Voting machine count — Closing machines — Delivery of key.

Cross-reference section, decodified September 1991.


29.33.260  Recanvass of machine votes — Authorized — Procedure.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.263  Recanvass of machine votes — Notice — Representation — Relocking.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.265  Recanvass of machine votes — Procedure to test counting mechanism — Statement.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.270  Time for contesting primary or elections based on voting machine count.

Cross-reference section, decodified.


29.33.280  Officers where voting machines are used — Violations at the polls.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.290  Voting machines — Tampering with — Extra keys.

Cross-reference section, decodified June 1992.


29.33.300  Requirements of voting devices for approval.
[2003 c 111 § 308; 1990 c 59 § 26; 1982 c 40 § 6; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 66; 1971 ex.s. c 6 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 18. Formerly RCW 29.34.080.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.080 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.305  Disabled voter accessibility.
[2004 c 267 § 701; 2004 c 266 § 3. Prior: 2003 c 110 § 1.] Recodified as RCW 29A.12.160 pursuant to 2004 c 266 § 23, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.310  Single district and precinct on voting devices.
[2003 c 111 § 309; 1990 c 59 § 27; 1989 c 155 § 1; 1987 c 295 § 8; 1983 c 143 § 1. Formerly RCW 29.34.085.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.090 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.320  Requirements of vote tallying systems for approval.
[2003 c 111 § 310; 1990 c 59 § 28; 1982 c 40 § 7; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 19. Formerly RCW 29.34.090.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.100 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.330  Record of ballot format — Devices sealed.
[2003 c 111 § 311; 1990 c 59 § 25.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.110 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.340  Election officials — Instruction, compensation, requirements.
[2003 c 111 § 312; 1990 c 59 § 29; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 69. Formerly RCW 29.34.143.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.120 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.350  Vote tallying systems — Programming tests.
[2003 c 111 § 313; 1998 c 58 § 2; 1990 c 59 § 32; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 73. Formerly RCW 29.34.163.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.130 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.33.360  Operating procedures.
[2003 c 111 § 314; 1998 c 58 § 3; 1990 c 59 § 34; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 75; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 32. Formerly RCW 29.34.170.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.140 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


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