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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 33.09.01.03" title_num="33" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="01" heading="Overview of Required Process.">
  <text>Prior to using the voting system selected and certified for voting in polling places and the voting system selected and certified for absentee voting:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The model or version of the voting system, including all parts and components, shall have successfully completed:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Qualification testing by an independent testing laboratory, as required by Election Law Article, §9-102(d)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Certification evaluation and testing by the State Board, as specified in COMAR 33.09.03 and 33.09.04; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Acceptance testing by the State Board, as specified in COMAR 33.09.05;</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The State Board shall have adopted regulations for the use of that model or version, as specified in COMAR 33.09.04;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The State Board and local boards shall have adopted an implementation plan, as specified in COMAR 33.09.06; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>All other requirements of Election Law Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, and this subtitle shall have been met.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>