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HRS §15-10

When absentee ballots can be opened and counted

This section says that if the rules in section 15-9 are followed, election workers may open and count absentee ballots as the law requires for the voting system being used.

The statute, as written — Counting of absentee ballots

If the requirements in section 15-9 are met, the return and ballot envelopes may be opened and the ballot counted as prescribed by law for the voting system in use.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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§15-9 How absentee ballots are handled

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