5543470, 1S-2.027 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 5543470

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Division:

Division of Elections

Chapter:

ELECTIONS

Overview

RULE:

1S-2.027

Standards for Determining Voter Intent

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the amendments to the rule is to clarify the criteria or standards for determining whether a voter has clearly indicated his or her choice on a ballot for purposes of a manual recount or other event requiring such determination. The amendments to the rule add samples of the votes that will or will not count to facilitate the determination by the county or local canvassing board.

SUBJECT:

Clear Indication of a Voter Choice on a Ballot.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

20.10(3), 97.012(1), 102.166 FS.

LAW:

102.166 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/25/2008 Vol. 34/17

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

20.10(3), 97.012(1), 102.166 FS., 102.166 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=1S-2.027&PDate=4/25/2008&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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