§ 7-5-414. Appointment of election clerks--Qualifications

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§ 7-5-414. Appointment of election clerks--Qualifications

AR ST § 7-5-414West's Arkansas Code AnnotatedTitle 7. ElectionsEffective: July 31, 2009 (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Arkansas Code Annotated

Title 7. Elections

Chapter 5. Election Procedure Generally (Refs & Annos)

Subchapter 4. Absentee Voting

Effective: July 31, 2009

A.C.A. § 7-5-414

§ 7-5-414. Appointment of election clerks--Qualifications

Currentness

(a) The county board of election commissioners shall appoint election clerks to process, count, and canvass the absentee voters' ballots in all elections.

(b)(1) The election clerks who are to canvass the absentee ballots shall be appointed in the same manner and at the same time the poll workers are selected to serve at the regular voting precincts.

(2) The election clerks shall possess the same qualifications as the poll workers who serve at the regular voting precincts.

(c) The processing, counting, and canvassing of the absentee ballots shall be under the supervision and at the direction of the county board of election commissioners.

Credits

Acts of 1969, Act 465, Art. 9, § 12; Acts of 1997, Act 1092, § 10; Acts of 2005, Act 1827, § 5, eff. Aug. 12, 2005; Acts of 2007, Act 556, § 11, eff. July 31, 2007; Acts of 2009, Act 959, § 18, eff. July 31, 2009.

Formerly A.S.A. 1947, § 3-912.

A.C.A. § 7-5-414, AR ST § 7-5-414

The constitution and statutes are current through acts effective July 1, 2024, of the 2024 Fiscal Session of the 94th Arkansas General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current; see credits for details. Also included are changes made by the Arkansas Code Revision Commission received through May 30, 2024.

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