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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 33.09.06.01" title_num="33" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="06" heading="Implementation Plan Required.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Voting System Implementation Plan.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The State Administrator shall develop a voting system implementation plan.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The plan shall include:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A detailed project schedule;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>All tasks required by the Department of Information Technology for implementation of a major information technology project;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Documentation and training of election personnel and election judges;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Detailed instructions for all aspects of the management and maintenance of the system; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Security of the system.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Local Implementation and Funding. The local board shall implement and provide the required level of funding for the voting system implementation plan developed by the State Administrator.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Reports.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The State Administrator shall provide the State Board with reports on the progress of the implementation of the voting system.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The election director shall:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>When requested by the State Administrator, report in writing to the State Administrator on the conduct of the voting system implementation; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Report at each meeting of the local board the status of the voting system implementation.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>