Washington Administrative Code
2022 Archive

Chapter 434-335 WAC
Last Update: 8/3/22

VOTING SYSTEMS
(Formerly chapter 434-333 WAC)
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434-335-005Broken or missing seals.
STATE CERTIFICATION OF VOTING SYSTEMS
434-335-010Certification of voting equipment.
434-335-020Voting systems review board.
434-335-030Initial application for certification.
434-335-040Voting system requirements.
434-335-050Closing an incomplete application.
434-335-060Examination of equipment.
434-335-070Additional information and equipment required.
434-335-090Voting systems review board evaluation.
434-335-100Public hearing.
434-335-110Voting systems review board report.
434-335-120Certification may be conditioned.
434-335-130Issuance of certification.
434-335-140Failure to meet certification requirements.
434-335-150Modification of certified equipment.
434-335-160Modification of certified equipment, guidelines for administrative approval.
434-335-170Application for certification of modified voting systems or devices.
434-335-180Recertification of modified voting systems or devices.
434-335-190Restricted period.
434-335-210Application information for emergency approval.
434-335-212Emergency approval.
434-335-214Public notice of emergency approval.
434-335-220Final approval.
434-335-230Judicial review of agency action.
434-335-240Acceptance testing of voting systems and equipment.
434-335-250Inclusion of the Election Assistance Commission standards for voting equipment.
434-335-260Decertification of voting systems and vote tabulating systems.
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTS
434-335-270Definition of official logic and accuracy test.
434-335-275Pretest.
434-335-280Logic and accuracy test conduct.
434-335-290Logic and accuracy test observers.
434-335-300Logic and accuracy testing of vote tabulation systems.
434-335-310Procedures for conducting an emergency logic and accuracy test.
434-335-320Scheduling the logic and accuracy test—State primary and general election.
434-335-323Preparing the logic and accuracy test.
434-335-325Exception to logic and accuracy test pattern.
434-335-330Logic and accuracy test certification.
434-335-335Other primaries and elections.
ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS
434-335-510Definitions.
434-335-520Logic and accuracy testing of accessible voting units.
434-335-540Touch screen calibration adjustment standards and tests.
434-335-550Direct recording electronic target area tests.
434-335-560Electronic ballot marker test.
AUTOMATED SIGNATURE VERIFICATION SYSTEMS
434-335-605Initial application for approval.
434-335-615Examination of signature verification system.
434-335-625Signature verification system acceptance testing.
434-335-635Signature verification system approval report.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
434-335-080Deposit for examination expenses. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-080, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-200Emergency approval. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-200, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 09-03-110, filed 1/21/09, effective 2/21/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-340Logic and accuracy testing of voting systems and equipment—Special elections. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-340, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-350Logic and accuracy test deck preparation—Special elections. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-350, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-360Logic and accuracy test scheduling and preparation—Special election. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-360, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-370Logic and accuracy test certification—Special election. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-370, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-380Logic and accuracy test preparation—State primary and general election—Punchcard systems. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-380, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-390Punchcard test deck maintenance and storage. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-390, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-400Punchcard adjustment standards and tests. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-400, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-410Punchcard test precinct selection—State primary and general elections. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-410, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-420Punchcard testing requirements prior to official logic and accuracy test. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-420, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-430Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-05-120, § 434-335-430, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-430, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 14-06-040, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-440Logic and accuracy pretest—State primary and general election—Optical and digital scan systems. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-05-120, § 434-335-440, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; WSR 06-14-048, § 434-335-440, filed 6/28/06, effective 7/29/06; WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-440, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 14-06-040, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-445The preparation of logic and accuracy test decks. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-15-052, § 434-335-445, filed 7/11/08, effective 8/11/08; WSR 08-05-120, § 434-335-445, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; WSR 06-14-048, § 434-335-445, filed 6/28/06, effective 7/29/06.] Repealed by WSR 14-06-040, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-450Optical and digital scan test ballot selection—State primary and general elections. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-05-120, § 434-335-450, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-450, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 14-06-040, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-460Optical scan read head adjustment standards and tests. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-460, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-470Optical scan test ballot scan area alignment tests. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-470, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-480Optical scan ballot marking code program test. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-480, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-490Poll site-based optical scan ballot counter preparation and testing. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-05-120, § 434-335-490, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08; WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-490, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 11-24-064, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630.
434-335-500Poll site-based optical scan ballot counter test notices, observers, and log of process. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-500, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-530Direct recording electronic test ballot selection—State primary and general election. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-530, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-570Direct recording electronic system logic and accuracy test notices, and observers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-570, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-580Poll site-based direct recording electronic voting device preparation and testing. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-580, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-590Poll site-based direct recording electronic device test notices, observers, and log of process. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-590, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 08-05-120, filed 2/19/08, effective 3/21/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-600Parallel monitoring test. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-600, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-610Parallel monitoring test decks. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-610, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-620Parallel monitoring test observers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-620, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-630Parallel monitoring test certification. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-630, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-335-640Post election test. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 05-18-022, § 434-335-640, filed 8/29/05, effective 9/29/05.] Repealed by WSR 06-11-042, filed 5/10/06, effective 6/10/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.