Alaska Regulations § 6 AAC 25.580 Rejection of by-mail ballotVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024
This is an older version of § 6 AAC 25.580 Rejection of by-mail ballot which we archived on October 30, 2024.
Regulation Text
The ballot of a voter voting an absentee ballot by mail will not be counted if
(1)
the voter's qualifications under
AS
15.05.010
and registration under AS 15.07 cannot be verified;
(2)
the voter's registration has been inactivated under
AS
15.07.130
(b)
and the voter's prior registration for either of the two most recent general elections cannot be verified;
(3)
the voter did not apply for the ballot as required by
AS
15.20.081
;
(4)
the ballot is postmarked, or signed and attested to, after election day;
(5)
the ballot is not received by the deadlines established in
AS
15.20.081
(e) and (h)
, unless there is a recount at which the ballot may be counted under
AS
15.20.480
;
(6)
the ballot is delivered to the division after election day by means other than by mail;
(7)
the voter failed to provide an identifier required by
6 AAC 25.510
;
(8)
the voter failed to sign the voter's certificate;
(9)
the voter failed to have his or her ballot witnessed as required by
AS
15.20.081
(d)
and
6 AAC 25.570
; or
(10)
the voter is a first-time voter who initially registered by mail or electronic transmission and has not met the identification requirements set out in
AS
15.07.060
and did not provide proof of identification under
AS
15.20.081
(f)
.
History
Eff. 8/12/90, Register 115; am 8/24/96, Register 139; am 8/22/2004, Register 171