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Alaska Regulations § 6 AAC 25.683 Actions through power of attorney

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Regulation Text

(a) An individual with a general power of attorney in accordance with AS 13.26.645 or a special power of attorney in accordance with this section may
(1) register a voter to vote or cancel a voter's registration;
(2) apply for an absentee ballot by mail or by electronic transmission on behalf of the voter;
(3) request a change to the mailing address of the voter's absentee by-mail ballot;
(4) request a change to the electronic transmission telephone number or address to which the voter's ballot will be transmitted if voting by electronic transmission; or
(5) request a replacement ballot for the voter in accordance with 6 AAC 25.685 if an absentee by-mail or electronic transmission ballot has been properly applied for and has not been received.
(b) A special power of attorney must include
(1) the name of the voter;
(2) the address of the voter;
(3) the name of the individual appointed as having power of attorney;
(4) a specific notation that allows the individual to register the voter, request an absentee by-mail ballot, or cancel the voter's registration;
(5) effective dates of the power of attorney document;
(6) the voter's signature; and
(7) an acknowledgment in accordance with AS 09.63.100 .
(c) The individual acting on behalf of the voter under (a) of this section must provide all information required by law on the registration application, absentee by-mail ballot application, or facsimile ballot application in addition to
(1) the name of the individual acting on behalf of the voter;
(2) proof of identification of the individual acting on behalf of the voter as set out in 6 AAC 25.027 (a) (1) - (7); and
(3) a copy of the general power of attorney or special power of attorney.

History

Eff. 5/14/2006, Register 178; am 2/24/2022 , Register 241, April 2022

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