Cal. Elec. Code § 19217
Procedures for Certification of Voting Systems
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2011
A voting system shall comply with all of the following:
(a) No voting system or part of a voting system shall be connected to the Internet at any time.
(b) No voting system or part of a voting system shall electronically receive or transmit election data through an exterior communication network, including the public telephone system, when the communication originates from or terminates at a polling place, satellite location, or counting center.
(c) No voting system or part of a voting system shall receive or transmit wireless communications or wireless data transfers.
The Secretary of State may seek injunctive and administrative relief if a voting system or a part of a voting system has been compromised by the addition or deletion of hardware, software, or firmware without prior approval or is defective due to a known hardware, software, or firmware defect, fault, or failure that has not been disclosed pursuant to Section 19210 or 19215.
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