Section 17-12-6
Counting upon close of polls.
Inspectors of elections in the voting places shall, immediately on the closing of the polls, count the votes polled, and no votes shall be counted until the polls are closed.
(Code 1876, §285; Code 1886, §381; Code 1896, §1637; Code 1907, §413; Code 1923, §503; Code 1940, T. 17, §192; §17-13-1; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §56.)