4 chapters · 430 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 21-2-434 Restrictions as to removal of ballots from book or polling place; deposit of official ballots in box; disposition of unofficial ballots
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No official ballot shall be taken or detached from its stub in any book of ballots, except by a poll officer when a person desiring to vote has been found to be an elector entitled to vote. Not more than one ballot shall be removed at any one time or given to an elector, except i…
O.C.G.A. § 21-2-435 Procedure as to marking and depositing of ballots
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(a) In precincts in which ballots are used, the elector, after receiving his or her ballot, shall retire to one of the voting compartments and draw the curtain or shut the screen or door and shall then prepare his or her ballot; provided, however, that an elector may, before ente…
O.C.G.A. § 21-2-436 Duties of poll officers after the close of the polls
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After the polls are closed and the last elector has voted in precincts in which ballots are used, at least two poll officers shall remain within the enclosed space. Before the ballot box is opened, the number of ballots issued to electors, as shown by the stubs, and the number of…
O.C.G.A. § 21-2-437 Procedure as to count and return of votes generally; void ballots
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(a) After the polls close and as soon as all the ballots have been properly accounted for and those outside the ballot box as well as the voter’s certificates, numbered list of voters, and electors list have been sealed, the poll officers shall open the ballot box and take therefr…