Sec. 9-296. Box-tenders.
Sec. 9-296. Box-tenders. At all elections, the registrars of voters shall appoint at
least one but not more than two electors for each ballot box, to be a box-tender or box-tenders. No person not so appointed shall have charge of any ballot box during the taking
of any vote.
(1949 Rev., S. 1058; 1953, S. 773d; P.A. 07-194, S. 33.)
History: P.A. 07-194 required that registrars of voters, for all elections, appoint at least one but not more than two
electors to be box-tenders, deleted provisions re candidate for office and made technical changes.
To "take part in count" construed. What ballots to be rejected because of participation in count. 62 C. 482.