Section 13-17-509 - Vote-counting machine maintenance - examination(1) Upgrades, patches, fixes, or alterations may not be applied to any vote-counting machine during the 30 days following a federal election.(2) If a vote-counting machine fails an audit pursuant to 13-17-507, the vote-counting machine is subject to examination by a computer software expert in consultation with a voting system vendor.En. Sec. 9, Ch. 89, L. 2009.