Election Regulations for Counting Standards
Generally, laws written by legislators regarding elections will task the Secretary of State with promulgating the rules for how the law will be carried out.
For example, Title 15 (Elected Officials), Division 30 (Secretary of State), Chapter 9, is all about uniform counting standards. This section is significant regarding the hand counting of ballots.
15 CSR 30-9.030 – Counting Standards for Paper Ballots
Download the PDF and scroll down to where 15 CSR30 9.030 begins (currently bottom left column on page 6). These are the rules that apply to hand-counting paper ballots.
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Resources
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Missouri Rules & Regulations
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