189—12.6 (533) Confidentiality of ballots.
	 12.6(1) The board shall appoint from the membership an election committee of not less than five members to be in charge of counting the ballots and verifying that no eligible member voted more than once. No member of the board may serve on the election committee.
	 12.6(2) Returned ballots become the property and responsibility of the election committee.
	 12.6(3) No director or employee or member of the election committee shall reveal the manner in which any member voted on the proposed amendment(s).