Section 17-13-11Returns of election — Additional copy to be delivered to probate judge.
(a) The election officials whose duty it is to make election returns for each polling place in any state, county, municipal or local election shall make an additional carbon or duplicate copy thereof at the same time they make the original and shall deliver said additional copy within 24 hours after it is made to the judge of probate, whose duty it shall be to preserve said returns as a public record at least one year from the date of the election.
(b) Any person violating any provision of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Acts 1971, No. 1725, p. 2887, §§1, 2.)
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