§ § 16.1-07-26Receipt of voted ballot.

1. A valid military-overseas ballot cast in accordance with section 16.1-07-24 must be
counted if it is delivered before the canvassing board meets to canvas the returns.
2. If, at the time of completing a military-overseas ballot and balloting materials, the voter
has affirmed under penalty of perjury under section 16.1-07-27 that the ballot was
timely submitted, the ballot may not be rejected on the basis that it was received by
the officer after the close of polls on election day.