R 168.785 Duplication of ballots.

Rule 15. (1) When a ballot is duplicated, the duplication process shall be performed by not less than 2 election inspectors of differing political party preference. (2) A duplicate ballot must be marked “DUPLICATE” or “DUP” and numbered corresponding to the original ballot. the precinct number must be recorded on the duplicate ballot. (3) A duplicate ballot must be compared against the original ballot to ensure that it has been accurately duplicated. (4) An original ballot that required duplication must be placed in the envelope marked “ORIGINAL BALLOTS FOR WHICH DUPLICATES HAVE BEEN MADE FOR ANY REASON” and be placed in the ballot container for that precinct. The duplicated ballots must be placed with the ballots to be tabulated.