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Pa. Const. art. VII, § 10
Viva voce elections
All elections by persons in a representative capacity shall be viva voce or by automatic recording device publicly indicating how each person voted.
History
(May 16, 1967, P.L.1048, J.R.5) Adoption. Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of present Article VII (formerly Article VIII) were adopted December 16, 1873, 1874 P.L.3, effective January 1, 1874. The present article heading was amended May 16, 1967, P.L.1048, J.R.5, and the article was renumbered from VIII to VII by proclamation of the Governor of July 7, 1967, P.L.1063.
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- 2026-09-30
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