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North Dakota Statutes § 16.1-01-04 Qualifications of electors - Voting requirements

⤴ Up to Chapter 16.1-01: General Provisions

Statute Text

1. To qualify as an elector of this state, an individual must be:
a. A citizen of the United States;
b. Eighteen years or older; and
c. A resident of this state who has resided in the precinct at least thirty days immediately preceding any election.
2. Pursuant to section 2 of article II of the Constitution of North Dakota, voting by individuals convicted and sentenced for a felony must be limited according to chapter 12.1-33 .
3. A qualified elector may not authorize an attorney in fact, guardian, or other individual to apply for any ballot or to vote in any election on behalf of or in the place of the qualified elector.
4. An elector seeking to vote in an election must meet the identification requirements specified in section 16.1-01-04.1 .

History

Amended by S.L. 2017 , ch. 152 ( HB 1369 ) , § 1 , eff. 7/1/2017 .

Amended by S.L. 2015 , ch. 157 ( HB 1333 ) , § 1 , eff. 8/1/2015 .

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