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California Statutes § 2162 Affidavits of registration and voter registration cards

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Statute Text

(a) No affidavits of registration other than those provided by the Secretary of State to the county elections officials, provisional ballot envelopes that comply with Section 2160 , or the national voter registration forms authorized pursuant to the federal National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20501 et seq.) shall be used for the registration of voters.
(b) A voter registration card shall not be altered, defaced, or changed in any way, other than by the insertion of a mailing address and the affixing of postage, if mailed, or as otherwise specifically authorized by the Secretary of State, before distribution of the cards.
(c) The affidavit portion of a voter registration card shall not be marked, stamped, or partially or fully completed by a person other than an elector attempting to register to vote or by a person assisting the elector in completing the affidavit at the request of the elector.

History

Amended by Stats 2018 ch 113 ( SB 1171 ) , s 3 , eff. 1/1/2019 .

Amended by Stats 2015 ch 732 ( AB 1536 ) , s 11 , eff. 1/1/2016 .

Amended by Stats 2013 ch 76 ( AB 383 ) , s 53 , eff. 1/1/2014 .

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