Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-14-115.12
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A. 1. A registered voter who swears or affirms that the voter
is physically unable to vote in person at the voter's precinct on
the day of the election because the voter is a blind person, as
defined by Section 72 of Title 7 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may
request that an accessible absentee ballot be delivered to the voter
electronically in a manner prescribed by the Secretary of the State
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 26. Elections Page 165
Election Board. A system for electronic delivery of absentee
ballots to voters who are blind persons may include the same or
similar requirements as the electronic delivery system authorized
for uniformed services voters as set forth in Section 14-118 of
Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
2. An accessible absentee voting packet for voters who are
blind persons, which shall include all necessary materials except
the absentee ballot, shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the
State Election Board. The accessible absentee voting packet may be
delivered to the voter by United States mail or electronically.
B. 1. The electronic delivery system may provide the voter the
opportunity to use the voter's personal computer to mark an
accessible absentee ballot privately and independently and then
print the marked ballot.
2. The absentee ballot shall be accompanied by an absentee
ballot affidavit, which shall be executed in the same manner as
provided for affidavits in Section 14-113.2 of Title 26 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
3. The voter shall return the absentee ballot and executed
affidavit to the secretary of the county election board in the same
manner provided in Section 14-113.2 of Title 26 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. Nothing in this section shall allow for an absentee
ballot to be returned to the county election board electronically,
and no absentee ballot returned electronically shall be eligible to
be counted by a county election board.
C. A registered voter who is a blind person, as defined by
Section 72 of Title 7 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may choose to
request the assistance of another person to complete any
requirements of this section, as provided in Section 7-123.3 of
Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
D. Upon return of an absentee ballot described in this section,
the secretary of the county election board shall cause it to be
processed in the same manner as prescribed by law for other absentee
ballots.
E. Any person who is not qualified for the electronic delivery
of an absentee ballot as provided in this section, but who applies
for an absentee ballot described in this section, shall be deemed
guilty of a felony as provided in Section 16-102.2 of Title 26 of
the Oklahoma Statutes.
F. The Secretary of the State Election Board may promulgate
rules or procedures to implement the requirements of this section.
is physically unable to vote in person at the voter's precinct on
the day of the election because the voter is a blind person, as
defined by Section 72 of Title 7 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may
request that an accessible absentee ballot be delivered to the voter
electronically in a manner prescribed by the Secretary of the State
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 26. Elections Page 165
Election Board. A system for electronic delivery of absentee
ballots to voters who are blind persons may include the same or
similar requirements as the electronic delivery system authorized
for uniformed services voters as set forth in Section 14-118 of
Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
2. An accessible absentee voting packet for voters who are
blind persons, which shall include all necessary materials except
the absentee ballot, shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the
State Election Board. The accessible absentee voting packet may be
delivered to the voter by United States mail or electronically.
B. 1. The electronic delivery system may provide the voter the
opportunity to use the voter's personal computer to mark an
accessible absentee ballot privately and independently and then
print the marked ballot.
2. The absentee ballot shall be accompanied by an absentee
ballot affidavit, which shall be executed in the same manner as
provided for affidavits in Section 14-113.2 of Title 26 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
3. The voter shall return the absentee ballot and executed
affidavit to the secretary of the county election board in the same
manner provided in Section 14-113.2 of Title 26 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. Nothing in this section shall allow for an absentee
ballot to be returned to the county election board electronically,
and no absentee ballot returned electronically shall be eligible to
be counted by a county election board.
C. A registered voter who is a blind person, as defined by
Section 72 of Title 7 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may choose to
request the assistance of another person to complete any
requirements of this section, as provided in Section 7-123.3 of
Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
D. Upon return of an absentee ballot described in this section,
the secretary of the county election board shall cause it to be
processed in the same manner as prescribed by law for other absentee
ballots.
E. Any person who is not qualified for the electronic delivery
of an absentee ballot as provided in this section, but who applies
for an absentee ballot described in this section, shall be deemed
guilty of a felony as provided in Section 16-102.2 of Title 26 of
the Oklahoma Statutes.
F. The Secretary of the State Election Board may promulgate
rules or procedures to implement the requirements of this section.
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