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Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
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TITLE X. ELECTIONS |
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CHAPTER 117. REGULATION OF ELECTIONS |
005. Repealed, 1988. [Repealed] |
010. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Boards of Elections |
015. State Board of Elections -- Powers, duties, membership. |
020. Declaration by state board of county's status as a preclearance county. |
022. Judicial declaration of existence of election crisis -- Effect. |
025. Executive director and assistant -- Staff -- Powers and duties. |
027. State board to promulgate record-keeping requirements. |
030. Announcements and signs regarding importance of voting -- Notice of illegal acts, penalties, and right to report administrative errors at polling places. |
035. County board of elections -- Membership -- Appointed members -- Meetings -- Staff in counties containing city of first or second class. |
040. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
045. Precinct election officers -- Alternate and emergency appointments -- Minors permitted to serve as election officers. |
050. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
055. Division of county into precincts -- Maps -- Failure of board to perform duty -- Coordination of precinct boundary changes with other boundaries. |
0551. Boundaries of precincts. |
0552. Procedure for establishing precincts. |
0553. Review and approval of precinct establishment order -- Resubmission of returned orders. |
0554. Request for exemption -- Procedure. |
0555. Hearing on returned order believed by county board to be in compliance. |
0556. Information to be supplied to Legislative Research Commission -- Opportunity for comment. |
0557. Schedule of actions for compliance with KRS 117.055 and 117.0551. |
056. Maintenance of boundaries of election precincts. |
057. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
058. Legislative approval for certain boundary changes. |
060. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
066. Ability of precinct with small number of voters to use voting facilities and election officers of larger precinct. |
070. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Disabled and Absent Voters |
075. Absentee ballots for voters with disabilities. |
077. Absentee ballot for medical emergencies. |
079. Administrative regulations for absentee voting by overseas Kentucky military personnel and other citizens. (Effective until July 1, 2014) |
079. Administrative regulations for absentee voting by military and overseas voters. (Effective July 1, 2014) |
080. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
0851. Tabulation of absentee ballots. |
086. Marking of absentee ballot -- Deposit of returned ballots -- Record -- Disclosure of information. (Effective until July 1, 2014) |
086. Marking of absentee ballot -- Deposit of returned ballots -- Record -- Disclosure of information. (Effective July 1, 2014) |
0863. Assistance in voting by absentee ballot -- Form required of voter and assistant. |
0865. Prohibition against influencing voter completing an absentee ballot -- Penalty. |
087. Challenge of an absentee ballot -- Counting procedure -- Persons permitted to observe. |
088. Pilot program for unassisted voting by blind and visually impaired persons. |
090. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
100. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Methods of Voting |
105. Purchase or lease of voting machines. |
110. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
115. Power to select make of machine. |
120. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
125. Specifications and features required for approval. |
130. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
135. Custody of machines. |
140. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
145. Preparation of ballot labels, absentee ballots and supplemental paper ballots -- Provision for write-in votes. |
150. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
155. Arrangement of ballot labels -- Preparation of machines -- Record. |
160. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
165. Examination of machines by county board -- Approval -- Delivery of election supplies to precinct. |
170. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
175. Instruction cards. |
180. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
185. Repealed, 1988. [Repealed] |
187. Training regarding election laws for state and county officials -- Training and compensation for election officers and training for certified challengers. |
190. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
200. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
205. Examination by election officers -- Correction of defects -- Reserve voting machine. |
210. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
215. Procedure when machine becomes unusable during election -- Counting of votes -- Backup voting machine or supplemental paper ballots for emergency use. |
220. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
225. Voter's signature -- Use of original registration forms to compare signature -- Voting supplemental paper ballot. |
227. Confirmation of voter's identity. |
230. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
235. Persons permitted in voting room -- Prohibited activities -- Exit polls permitted -- Maintenance of order -- Mock elections for school children. |
236. Prohibition against recording identity of voters -- Exception, state-approved signature roster. |
237. Request for Department of Kentucky State Police to patrol voting precinct during polling hours and investigate reported violations -- Reports to prosecutors. |
240. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
245. Procedure when voter's right to vote disputed. |
250. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
255. Instruction of voters -- Assistance and certification of voters requiring assistance -- Manner of voting -- Report of violations. |
260. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
265. Write-in votes -- Requirements -- Persons ineligible to be write-in candidate -- Certified lists of qualified candidates. |
270. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
280. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
285. Repealed, 2010. [Repealed] |
290. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
295. Period machines to remain locked -- Custody of keys. |
300. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
310. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Miscellaneous Provisions |
315. Appointment of challengers and inspectors. |
316. Duties of challenger. |
317. Acts prohibited to challengers. |
318. Ordering of challengers from polling places. |
320. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
325. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 117.086, effective July 15, 1980. [Repealed and reenacted] |
330. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
335. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 117.087, effective July 15, 1980. [Repealed and reenacted] |
340. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
343. Reimbursement of county clerk by state board for certain election related expenses -- Submission of claims. |
345. Cost of elections -- Payment. |
350. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
355. Election reports to be made by the precinct election sheriff and county board of elections -- Contents. |
360. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
365. Presentation of voter assistance forms and absentee ballot applications by county clerk to grand jury -- Certified photocopies. |
370. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Electronic Voting System |
375. Definitions. |
377. Acquisition or abandonment of voting system subject to approval of State Board of Elections -- Petition in emergency situation. |
379. Examination of electronic voting system by State Board of Elections. |
380. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
381. Requirements for approval. |
383. Rules and regulations. |
385. Spoiled or defaced ballot card -- Disposition of ballot card after voting. |
387. Absentee voting by electronic system. |
389. Testing of automatic tabulating equipment prior to election. |
390. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
391. Application. |
393. Biennial report on status of voting equipment and systems. |
400. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
405. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
410. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
415. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
420. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
425. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
430. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
435. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
440. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
445. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
450. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
455. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
460. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
465. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
470. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
475. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
480. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
485. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
490. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
495. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
500. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
505. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
510. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
515. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
520. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
525. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed] |
530. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
540. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
541. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
542. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
543. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
544. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
545. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
550. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
560. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
570. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
580. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
590. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
600. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
605. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
610. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
615. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
620. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
625. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
630. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
635. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
640. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
645. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
650. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
655. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
660. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
665. Repealed, 1973. [Repealed] |
670. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
675. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
680. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
685. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
690. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
695. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
700. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
705. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
710. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
715. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
720. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
725. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
730. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
735. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
740. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
745. Repealed, 1973. [Repealed] |
750. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
755. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed] |
760. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
761. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
765. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
770. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
775. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
780. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
785. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
790. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
795. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
800. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
803. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
805. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
810. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
812. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed] |
815. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
820. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
825. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
830. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
835. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
840. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
845. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
850. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
855. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
860. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
865. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
870. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
875. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
880. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
885. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
890. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed] |
895. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
Promotion of Voting |
900. Election essay and slogan contests -- Private sponsorship. |
990. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
Penalties |
995. Penalties. |