Cal. Elec. Code § 19274
Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems
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Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The Secretary of State may seek injunctive relief requiring an elections official, or any vendor or manufacturer of a ballot marking system, to comply with the requirements of this code, the regulations of the Secretary of State, and the specifications for the ballot marking system, and its software, including the programs and procedures for vote marking and testing.
(b) Venue for a proceeding under this section shall be exclusively in Sacramento County.
The Secretary of State shall not certify or conditionally approve a direct recording electronic voting system unless the paper used for its voter verified paper audit trail is of sufficient quality that it maintains its integrity and readability throughout the retention period specified in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 17300) of Division 17.
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