7.315(1)

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(1)

7.315(1)(b)

(b)

7.315

7.315 Training of other election officials.

7.315(1)(a)

(a) The board shall, by rule, prescribe the contents of the training that municipal clerks must provide to inspectors, other than chief inspectors, to special voting deputies appointed under § 6.875, and to special registration deputies appointed under §§ 6.26 and 6.55 (6).

7.315(1)(b)2.

2. Only when an individual who has received training under subd. 1. is unavailable to perform his or her election duties due to sickness, injury, or other unforeseen occurrence may an individual who has not received training under subd. 1. be appointed to serve as an inspector, other than chief inspector, or a special voting deputy or special registration deputy. The appointment of an individual to serve under this subdivision shall be for a specific election and no individual may be appointed under this subdivision more than one time in a 2-year period.

7.315(1)(b)1.

1. Each inspector other than a chief inspector and each special voting deputy appointed under § 6.875 and special registration deputy appointed under § 6.26 or 6.55 (6) shall view or attend at least one training program every 2 years. Except as provided in subd. 2., no individual may serve as an inspector, other than a chief inspector, as a special voting deputy under § 6.875, or as a special registration deputy under § 6.26 or 6.55 (6) at any election unless the individual has completed training for that election provided by the municipal clerk pursuant to rules promulgated under para. (a) within 2 years of the date of the election.

7.315(2)

(2) The board shall, by rule, prescribe requirements for, and the content of, training required of municipal clerks under § 7.15 (1m). The board may provide such training directly or arrange for such training to be provided by other organizations. The rules shall provide a method for notifying the relevant municipal governing body if a municipal clerk fails to attend required training.

7.315(3)

(3) The board may produce and periodically reissue as necessary a video program for the purpose of training election officials, including special voting deputies and special registration deputies. The board shall make any such program available for viewing electronically through an Internet-based system.