Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 27. Effective January 1, 1999.
(a)A person may be employed to count, tally, and certify the ballots if he or she is not a candidate at the election and if he or she satisfies either of the following requirements:
(1)Has the qualifications required for a precinct board member.
(2)Is a deputy or employee of either of the following:
(A)The governing board.
(B)The elections official.
(b)No person selected to count ballots need reside in any particular precinct.
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