North Dakota Code 16.1-13-27 – Assistance to elector – Polling place accessibility
Any elector may receive the assistance of any individual of the elector’s choice, other than the elector’s employer, officer or agent of the elector’s union, a candidate running in that election, or a relative of a candidate as provided in subsection 2 of section 16.1-05-02, in marking the elector’s ballot. If the elector requests the assistance of a member of the election board, the elector shall receive the assistance of both election judges in the marking of the elector’s ballot. An individual assisting any elector in marking a ballot under this chapter may not give information regarding the ballot. An elector, other than one who requests assistance, may not divulge to anyone within the polling place the name of any candidate for whom the elector intends to vote, nor ask, nor receive the assistance of any individual within the polling place to mark the elector’s ballot. Parking facilities at polling places must be accessible to individuals living with physical disabilities and the elderly, and must be clearly marked.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 16.1-13-27
- Ballot: means a paper ballot from which the votes for candidates and questions are tabulated by hand or by a voting system. See North Dakota Code 16.1-06-12
- candidate: means :
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49