RS 18:1300.11 Preparation of ballots; marking of ballots - Louisiana Statutes

§1300.11.  Preparation of ballots; marking of ballots

The ballots at recall elections shall be provided and supplied in the same manner as the ballots for general elections, and in accordance with general election laws, except as provided in this Chapter.  The top of the ballot shall provide in large capital letters:

"SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE RECALL OF

(Here state name and title of the officer whose recall is at issue.)"

Then shall follow the number and name of the election district and the location of the polling place.  Then shall follow the dates of the election.  Then shall follow, in separate lines on the ballot, the following:

"FOR the Recall.  _____

AGAINST the Recall.  _____"

After the words "FOR the Recall", shall be a blank square, and after the words "AGAINST the Recall", shall be a blank square.  The ballot shall provide instructions for voting.

Amended by Acts 1981, No. 77, §1, eff. June 26, 1981; Acts 1982, No. 166, §1, eff. July 14, 1982; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 130, §1, eff. April 23, 2002.