§ 1219Ballots to Be Issued by Election Officers Only; Ballots Not to Be Removed; Official Ballots Only to Be Deposited or Counted

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No official ballot shall be taken from
any book of ballots, except by an election officer or clerk
when a person desiring to vote has been found to be a qualified
elector entitled to vote. Not more than one ballot shall be
removed at any one time or given to an elector, except in the
case of a spoiled ballot as provided by this act. No person
other than the election officers shall take or remove any ballot
from the polling place. No ballot without the official
endorsement shall, except as herein otherwise provided, be
deposited in the ballot box, and no other ballots shall be
counted. If any ballot appears to have been obtained otherwise
than from the county board as provided by this act, the same
shall not be counted, and the judge of election shall transmit
such ballot to the district attorney without delay, together
with whatever information he may have regarding the same.
   (1219 amended Nov. 27, 2019, P.L.673, No.94)

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