12-17B-16. Recount procedures.
Automatic tabulating equipment shall be tested prior to a recount or election contest as provided in §12-17B-5, and then the official ballots shall be recounted. The new returns printed by the automatic tabulating equipment shall be certified by the recount board as the official returns for the election. They shall be signed and sealed by the person in charge of the election and made public.
Source: SL 1994, ch 110, §20.