Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 20612 - Placement in Escrow Required

(a) The source code for any voting system or ballot marking system intended for use by an election jurisdiction in California must be placed in an approved escrow facility. If the source code has not been placed in an approved escrow facility, no voting system or ballot marking system derived from that source code may be used in any California election conducted pursuant to the Elections Code.

(b) The election management system source code intended for use by an election jurisdiction in California must be placed in an approved escrow facility annually or after each major release.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 20612

Note: Authority cited: Section 12172.5, Government Code; and Sections 2501 and 19212, Elections Code. Reference: Sections 2500, 2501 and 19212, Elections Code.

1. New section filed 8-8-95; operative 9-7-95 (Register 95, No. 32).
2. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 12-31-2014; operative 4/1/2015 (Register 2015, No. 1).