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RSA 659:26-a · Hours of Polling Extended by Order

Title: LXIII: ELECTIONS
Chapter: 659 · ELECTION PROCEDURE
Status: current
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659:26-a Hours of Polling Extended by Order. – In any federal election where hours of polling are extended by a federal or state court order or other order, the moderator or his or her designee shall mark all ballots cast during the extended hours of polling "EH." These extended hours ballots shall be counted in the usual manner, but shall be separated and held apart from other ballots when stored. Source. 2003, 289:57, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Challenges

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Source. 2003, 289:57, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Challenges

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2003, 289:57, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Challenges

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