Section 19273 Of Article 6. Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems From California Elections Code >> Division 19. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 6.
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. (a) On a direct recording electronic voting system, the
electronic record of each vote shall be considered the official
record of the vote, except as provided in subdivision (b).
(b) (1) The voter verified paper audit trail shall be considered
the official paper audit record and shall be used for the required
1-percent manual tally described in Section 15360 and any full
recount or post-election audit.
(2) The voter verified paper audit trail shall govern if there is
any difference between it and the electronic record during a
1-percent manual tally, full recount, or post-election audit.