Within ten days after an election or primary, the municipal clerk shall file with the Secretary of the State a statement, on a form to be prescribed and provided by the secretary, setting forth the number of absentee voting forms received from the secretary, the number issued to applicants for absentee ballots and the number remaining unused, and an explanation of any discrepancies. The statement shall also include such information concerning presidential and overseas ballot forms. The prescribed form may also require such absentee voting information as is necessary to complete questionnaires issued by the United States Department of Defense.
(1955, S. 641d; 1957, P.A. 517, S. 11; 1969, P.A. 8, S. 2; P.A. 76-295, S. 14, 18; P.A. 86-179, S. 10, 53.)
History: 1969 act deleted references to members of the armed forces and added reporting on “individuals qualified to vote a presidential ballot under section 9-163b” in statement on absentee balloting; P.A. 76-295 added inclusion in statement of report on “individuals qualified to vote an overseas ballot under section 9-159b”; P.A. 86-179 made technical changes; Sec. 9-154 transferred to Sec. 9-139c in 1987.