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Corrective Action

Corrective Action: Action taken to eliminate the causes of an existing deficiency or other undesirable situation in order to prevent recurrence.

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Action taken to eliminate the causes of an existing deficiency or other undesirable situation in order to prevent recurrence.

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Definition 2

Action taken to eliminate the causes of an existing deficiency or other undesirable situation in order to prevent it from recurring.

Source: NIST Election GlossaryType: standard
Definition 3

“Action taken to eliminate the causes of an exis ting deficiency or other undesirable situation in order to prevent recurrence the each voter be able to correct her ballot before it is cast. 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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