Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 115
Election Authorities and Conduct of Elections
←115.441
Section 115.443.1
115.445→
August 28, 2015
Paper ballots, how marked--electronic voting machines, how voted.
115.443. 1. Where paper ballots are used, the voter shall, before
leaving the voting booth, fold his ballot so that the distinguishing marks
are concealed. The voter shall place his ballot in the ballot box and
leave the polling place immediately.
2. Where electronic voting machines are used, the voter shall
register his vote as directed in the instructions for use of the machine
and leave the polling place immediately.
(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 11.090, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1136)
1991
1991
115.443. 1. Where paper ballots are used, the voter shall, before
leaving the voting booth, fold his ballot so that the cross (X) marks are
concealed. The voter shall place his ballot in the ballot box and leave the
polling place immediately.
2. Where ballot cards with envelopes are used, the voter shall,
immediately before leaving the voting booth, place his ballot card in the
ballot envelope. Where ballot cards with stubs are used, the voter shall,
immediately after leaving the voting booth, hand his ballot card or envelope
containing his ballot card to an election judge. The election judge shall
remove the stub from the ballot card and, where ballot envelopes are used,
replace the ballot card in the envelope and return the ballot card or envelope
containing the ballot card to the voter. The voter shall place the ballot
card or envelope containing the ballot card in the ballot box and leave the
polling place immediately. Where ballot cards without stubs are used, the
voter shall, immediately after leaving the voting booth, place the ballot
card or ballot envelope containing the ballot card in the ballot box and
leave the polling place immediately.
3. Where voting machines are used, the voter shall register his vote as
directed in the instructions for use of the machine and leave the polling
place immediately.
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