# KRS § 117.030: 117.030 Announcements and signs regarding importance of voting -- Notice of illegal acts, penalties, and right to report administrative errors at polling places

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.030

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 117.030
- **Heading:** 117.030 Announcements and signs regarding importance of voting -- Notice of illegal acts, penalties, and right to report administrative errors at polling places
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.030

## Text

117.030 Announcements and signs regarding importance of voting -- Notice of

illegal acts, penalties, and right to report administrative errors at polling

places.

(1) The State Board of Elections shall publish and broadcast announcements throughout

the state regarding the importance of voting in a free and conscientious manner,

procedures for registering to vote and voting, general election laws, and penalties

for vote buying and selling.

(2) The State Board of Elections shall provide for the conspicuous placement of signs

at all precinct polling places, which shall state that vote buying and selling are

illegal and shall state the penalties for such acts.

(3) The State Board of Elections shall provide for the conspicuous placement of signs

at all precinct polling places, which display the telephone number and mailing

address of the county board of elections, and which inform the voters of their right

to report any administrative or clerical errors they witness to the county board of

elections, either by phone or in writing within ten (10) days after the election.

## Nearby sections

- [KRS § 117.001 117.001 Definitions for chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.001.md)
- [KRS § 117.015 117.015 State Board of Elections -- Powers, duties, membership](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.015.md)
- [KRS § 117.020 117.020 Declaration by state board of county's status as a preclearance county](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.020.md)
- [KRS § 117.022 117.022 Judicial declaration of existence of election crisis -- Effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.022.md)
- [KRS § 117.025 117.025 Executive director and assistant director -- Staff -- Powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.025.md)
- [KRS § 117.027 117.027 State board to promulgate record-keeping requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.027.md)
- [KRS § 117.030 117.030 Announcements and signs regarding importance of voting -- Notice of illegal acts, penalties, and right to report administrative errors at polling places](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.030.md)
- [KRS § 117.035 117.035 County board of elections -- Membership -- Appointed members -- Meetings -- Questions regarding voter registration and proof of identification -- Staff](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.035.md)
- [KRS § 117.045 117.045 Precinct election officers -- Alternate and emergency appointments -- Minors permitted to serve as election officers -- Reimbursement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.045.md)
- [KRS § 117.055 117.055 Division of county into precincts -- Georeferenced digital precinct boundary file -- Failure of board to perform duty -- Coordination of precinct boundary changes with other boundaries](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.055.md)
- [KRS § 117.056 117.056 Maintenance of boundaries of election precincts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.056.md)
- [KRS § 117.058 117.058 Legislative approval for certain boundary changes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.058.md)
- [KRS § 117.065 117.065 Establishing voting places for precincts -- Change -- Expense -- Authority to designate as voting places buildings constructed with tax revenues -- Notice to local board of education if school building is designated -- Voter accessibility -- Immediate telephone accessibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.065.md)
- [KRS § 117.066 117.066 Single voting location for more than one precinct -- Petition to allow consolidation of precincts -- Consideration of petition by Secretary of State and State Board of Elections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.066.md)

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