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If the ballots in the box exceed in number the names on the roster who voted, one (1) of the members of the precinct board shall, while being

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3 Guam Code Ann. ELECTIONS
CH. 11 CANVASS, VOTE TABULATION & DECLARATION OF RESULTS

observed by the other precinct board members and without looking into the box, draw out singly a number of ballots equal to such excess. The precinct board shall make a record upon the roster of the number of ballots so drawn and place those ballots in a sealed envelope marked “”Excess Ballots Drawn””. All precinct board members shall affix their name on the envelope seal along with their precinct number from which the excess ballots were drawn. The Commission shall determine the method of destroying those ballots drawn.

SOURCE: GC § 2505, entitled “”Ballots exceeding names on roster.”” Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 11-209:27 (Dec. 22, 1972) as GC § 2504, entitled “”Ballots exceeding number on roster.”” Codified as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 11105. Amended by P.L. 25-
148:11 (July 5, 2000). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec.
11, 2012).

2012 NOTE: This section was originally codified from GC § 2503, as reenacted by
P.L. 11-209:27 (Dec. 22, 1972). Reenacted as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 11103 by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec.
11, 2012).