HAR §6-24-4.01. Electronic voting authorized

(a) The system may use electronic means to allow members and retirants to vote. The administrator may implement and maintain the electronic voting system, or the board may appoint an independent electronic balloting service that specializes in the solicitation and compilation of ballots for government entities through electronic means, for the purpose of performing some or all of the functions in connection with electronic voting. (b) If electronic voting is used, electronic ballots shall be sent, received, and maintained in a manner substantially equivalent to the manner in which paper ballots are sent, received, and maintained. The administrator or the independent balloting agent, whichever implements the electronic voting system, shall maintain and ensure the integrity and security of the electronic voting system. [Eff and comp NOV 267009 J (Auth: HRS §88-24, 88—28) (Imp: HRS §88—24)