Delaware § 7702 - Qualification of voters.
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§ 7702. Qualification of voters.
(a) If the election of delegates is held at the same time as a general election, all persons qualified to vote at such general elections for representatives to the General Assembly of this State shall be entitled to vote.
(b) If such election is held at a time other than at the same time as a general election, all persons qualified to vote for representatives to the General Assembly of this State at the last general election next preceding such special election shall be entitled to vote.
38 Del. Laws, c. 5, § 2; Code 1935, § 6207; 15 Del. C. 1953, § 7702;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7702 ("Qualification of voters.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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