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Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
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Title9 Elections |
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SubTitle9-242-1_9-242-39. Standards for Approval of Marksense and Punchcard Voting Machines |
Sec.9-242-24. Hardware specifications. Enclosure
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The punchcard or marksense system shall be provided with an enclosure that meets the requirements of Conn. Gen. Stat. Sections 9-242, 9-257, 9-259, 9-261 and 9-262 and sufficient lighting for use by the voter when completing the ballot. Curtains or other privacy enclosures for the voter shall be designed and constructed, either electronically or manually, to open or close with ease. Curtains or other privacy enclosures shall permit the disabled voter and those voters in wheelchairs to easily enter and exit the equipment without obstruction and to vote their ballot. Such an enclosure shall be constructed so that no one in the polling place will be able to see for which candidates or questions a voter, including a voter in a wheelchair, is casting his vote.
(Effective February 23, 1994)