A "marksense voting system" means an automatic tabulation system using ballots and optical scanning or similar technology equipment. The voter manually records votes by marking the appropriate voting- position on the ballot, with a prescribed' marking device, in the manner instructed by. the chief election officer. The marks on the ballots are subsequently read by the optical scan or similar, technology device, in conformance with the specifications of the voting system selected by the chief election officer. As used in these rules, a "marksense voting system" is considered to be a "mechanical tabulation system," which may be used in any context requiring or permitting the use of a mechanical tabulation system. A "mechanical tabulation system" means an automatic tabulation system, including a marksense ballot voting system.
Haw. Code R. § 3-177-707