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"A voting machine must bear a number that will distinguish it from any other machine." Ind. Code §3-11-5-19.
Also known asID number · serial number · machine ID · unique identifier · UID
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"A voting machine must bear a number that will distinguish it from any other machine." Ind. Code §3-11-5-19.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Identification Number. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 29, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/identification-number
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