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15D-12 Federal write-in absentee ballot.

§15D-12 Federal write-in absentee ballot. A covered voter may use a federal write-in absentee ballot to vote for all offices and ballot measures in an election described in section 15D-3. [L 2012, c 226, pt of §1]

15D-13 Confirmation of receipt of application and voted ballot.

§15D-13 Confirmation of receipt of application and voted ballot. The chief election officer, in coordination with local election officials, shall implement an electronic free-access system by which a covered voter may determine by telephone, electronic mail, or Internet whether: (1) The voter’s federal postcard application or other registration or military-overseas ballot application has been received […]

15D-14 Use of voter’s electronic-mail address.

§15D-14 Use of voter’s electronic-mail address. (a) The local election official shall request an electronic-mail address from each covered voter who registers to vote after [July 1, 2012]. An electronic-mail address provided by a covered voter may not be made available to the public or any individual or organization other than an authorized agent of […]

15D-15 Publication of election notice.

§15D-15 Publication of election notice. (a) As soon as practicable before an election, an official in each jurisdiction charged with printing ballots and balloting material shall prepare an election notice for that jurisdiction, to be used in conjunction with a federal write-in absentee ballot. The election notice must contain a list of all of the […]

15D-16 Prohibition of nonsubstantive requirements.

§15D-16 Prohibition of nonsubstantive requirements. (a) If a voter’s mistake or omission in the completion of a document under this chapter does not prevent determining whether a covered voter is eligible to vote, the mistake or omission shall not invalidate the document. Failure to satisfy a nonsubstantive requirement, such as using paper or envelopes of […]

15D-17 Equitable relief.

§15D-17 Equitable relief. A court may issue an injunction or grant other equitable relief appropriate to ensure substantial compliance with or enforce this chapter on application by: (1) A covered voter alleging a grievance under this chapter; or (2) The attorney general of the State. No award of attorney fees or costs shall be permitted […]

15D-18 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

§15D-18 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that Act, 15 U.S.C. section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of […]

15D-6 Methods of registering to vote.

§15D-6 Methods of registering to vote. (a) To apply to register to vote, in addition to any other approved method, a covered voter may use the federal postcard application, or the application’s electronic equivalent for all elections conducted in the State. (b) A covered voter may use the declaration accompanying a federal write-in absentee ballot […]

15D-7 Methods of applying for military-overseas ballot.

§15D-7 Methods of applying for military-overseas ballot. (a) A covered voter who is registered to vote in this State may apply for a military-overseas ballot using the absentee ballot application prescribed in section 15-4, the federal postcard application, or the application’s electronic equivalent, as appropriate. (b) A covered voter who is not registered to vote […]

15D-8 Timeliness and scope of application for military-overseas ballot.

§15D-8 Timeliness and scope of application for military-overseas ballot. An application for a military-overseas ballot shall be timely if received by the request period prescribed under section 15-4. An application for a military-overseas ballot for a primary election, whether or not timely, shall be effective as an application for a military-overseas ballot for the general […]