Colorado § 31-10-208 - Change of address.
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§ 31-10-208. Change of address.
For the twenty-two days before and on the day of any municipal election, any registered elector, by appearing in person at the office of the county clerk and recorder, may complete a sworn affidavit for change of address within the county in which the elector is registered, stating that, on the date of the election, the elector is living at the new address in the new precinct within the municipality. Upon the receipt of the request, the county clerk and recorder shall verify the registration of the elector and shall, upon verification, issue or authorize a certificate of registration, showing the information required in section 1-2-216, C.R.S., plus the change of address. The judges shall allow the registered elector to vote in the precinct where the new address is located. The judges of election shall use the certificate of registration as a substitute registration page, entering the date of the election and pollbook ballot number on the certificate and including it with the registration book when it is returned to the clerk following the election.
Source: L. 83: Entire section added, p. 358, § 32, effective July 1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 328, § 85, effective July 1. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 2178, § 40, effective June 2. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 1708, § 3, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1774, § 41, effective January 1, 1995. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 857, § 103, effective July 1. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 61, § 17, effective February 18.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 14-1164, see section 1 of chapter 2, Session Laws of Colorado 2014.
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