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urn: urn:us-la:rs:18:20
citation: "R.S. 18:20"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 18 › Chapter 2 › Part I"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1976, number: 697, section: 1, effective_date: 1978-01-01, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2001, number: 451, section: 1, effective_date: 2004-01-12, role: amendment }
---

# Contracts for a signature digitization/verification system

The secretary of state may enter into contracts necessary to provide for a signature digitization/verification system to be used to carry out the functions of election officials.