North Carolina Statutes § 163-258.6 Methods of registering to vote
Statute Text
(a)
In addition to any other approved method for registering to vote, a covered voter may use a federal postcard application, as prescribed under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, section 101(b)(2),
42 U.S.C. §
1973ff
(b)(2)
, or the application's electronic equivalent, to apply to register to vote.
(b)
A covered voter may use the declaration accompanying the federal write-in absentee ballot, as prescribed under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, section 103,
42 U.S.C. §
1973ff-2
, to apply to register to vote simultaneously with the submission of the federal write-in absentee ballot.
(c)
The State Board of Elections shall ensure that the electronic transmission system described in
G.S.
163-258.4
(c)
is capable of accepting both a federal postcard application and any other approved electronic registration application sent to the appropriate election official. The voter may use the electronic transmission system or any other approved method to register to vote.
(d)
A covered voter's registration to vote by any method authorized by this section may be received at any time prior to the primary or election, but no later than 5:00 P.M. on the day before the primary or election.
History
2011-182, s. 1; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).
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