08 ncac 09 .0110             SECONDARY REcountS

For any hand-to-eye recount conducted under G.S. 163-182.7A, each county board of elections involved in the recount shall provide notice at least 24 hours in advance of the recount by email to the county board's notice list under G.S. 143-318.12(b)(2), county party chairs, and the candidates in the contest subject to the recount. No separate notice of a hand-to-eye recount is required if the hand-to-eye recount occurs immediately upon the conclusion of the first recount under 08 NCAC 09 .0107 and the notice of the first recount stated that a hand-to-eye recount, if required, could take place upon the conclusion of the first recount. The board of elections having jurisdiction over the ballot item under G.S. 163-182.7 shall schedule any hand-to-eye recount to begin within two business days of the demand for a hand-to-eye recount, whether that recount is a sample recount or a full recount.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 163-22; 163-182.7; 163-182.7A;

Temporary Adoption Eff. August 8, 2024.