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§ -12 Certification of the election. Pursuant to HRS section 11-155, 11-173.5, and 11-174.5, certification of the election by the county clerk shall occur after the expiration of the time for bringing an election contest or the resolution of such an election contest. In the County of Hawaii, certification of an election shall occur within ten (10) days after the later of either of the two aforementioned events. § -13 Elections Fraud and Voter Fraud (a) Elections fraud as described in HRS section 19-3, Election Frauds is prosecutable as a class C felony. (b) Voter fraud as described in HRS section 19-3.5 is a class C felony." SECTION 3. Section 11-91.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding subsection (e) to read as follows: "(e) Any federal, state, county or special election in the County of Hawaii may be conducted by mail as provided in chapter SECTION 4. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $ , or so much thereof as maybe necessary for fiscal years 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011- 2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, and 2014-2015 for the purpose of implementing and administering the Vote By Mail pilot program in the County of Hawaii. SECTION 5. The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of accounting and general services for the purposes of this Act. SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2009. EXHIBIT "A-1"