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S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1830

Instruction after voter has entered machine

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case George v. Municipal Election Commission (1999)

Most recently applied in George v. Municipal Election Commission (May 1999)

1962 Code SECTION 23-423; 1952 Code SECTION 23-423; 1950 (46) 2059.

In case any voter, after entering the voting machine, shall ask for further instructions concerning the manner of voting, two of the managers shall give such instructions to him, but no manager or other election officer shall in any manner request or seek to persuade or induce any such voter to vote any particular ticket or for or against any particular candidate or for or against any particular amendment, question or proposition. After giving such instructions the managers shall, before the voter has voted, retire and such voter shall cast his ballot in secret.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.