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PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST #1

Maricopa County Elections Nov. 1, 2000

This is a request for public records pursuant to A.R.S. 39-121.

Please furnish me a certified copy of the following public record:

1. Certified copy of the computer printout of test results showing that the software used to test logic and accuracy on the C4 computer and the Eagle Optech III-P scanner on Oct.23rd and Oct 31st, 2000, was also tested for any hidden devices or subroutines such as "Trojan horses", "trap doors", "wait loops," "flip flops", "Christmas trees" within the source code.

2. The name, title, credentials and employer's address of the person(s) who did the testing for such devices.

3. The total number of Eagle Optech III-P scanners tested, the percentage of machines tested out of 1,007 precincts in Maricopa County, the serial numbers of the machines tested, and the percentage error rate for total number of machines to be used on Nov.7, 2000.

4. A copy of the payroll receipt for each of the referenced workers for work done on 10-23-00 and 10-31- 00.

"A record which is required by law to be kept or necessary to be kept in the discharge of a duty imposed by law or directed by law to serve as a memorial and evidence of something written said, or done is a public record."

Matthews v Pyle, 251 P.2d 893, 75 Ariz. 76

"Certify means to authenticate or vouch for a thing in writing.... to testify or vouch for in writing; to assure; to make certain; to tell positively."

State v Johnson, 184 Ariz 521 (App)

Please make sure your agency's SEAL and your JOB TITLE are on the certification letter.

I am requesting this information as a private citizen.

This request is not for a commercial purpose.

I agree to pay for the cost of reproduction.

Daniel A. Gutenkauf