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Name :   Carol Coggins
Organization :   Systest
Post Date :   9/30/2005

Section Comments
Section :  6.8.1.1
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Comment :  Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (Optional)

Conflicting Requirements

6.8.1.1: The voting system shall print and display a paper record of the voter’s ballot choices prior to the voter making the ballot choices final. Does this conflict with section 1.5.2, which states a paper based voting system can’t record, store or tabulate selections?  

[Statements submitted at EAC public hearing, June 30, 2005, New York]