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HRS §16-11

Definitions for voting machines

This section defines two terms used in voting law: 'protective counter' and 'voting machine system.' It explains what they mean but does not create any duties or rules.

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The statute, as written — Definitions. "Protective counter" means an apparatus built into the voting machine which cannot be reset, which records the total movement of the operating lever. "Voting machine system" means the met

hod of electrically, mechanically, or electronically recording and counting votes upon being cast.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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