Delaware § 7703 - Registration.
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§ 7703. Registration.
(a) If the election of delegates is to be held at a date other than the date of a general election, there shall be 1 or more registration days prior to such election. The Governor shall fix the date or dates of such registration and shall include an announcement of the registration dates in the Governor’s proclamation, fixing the date of the election. No registration shall be held within 10 days next prior to such special election.
(b) On the registration day or days persons whose names are not on the list of registered voters established by law for the last general election may apply for registration, and on such registration day or days applications may be made to strike from the registration list names of persons on such list who are not eligible to vote at such election.
38 Del. Laws, c. 5, § 2; Code 1935, § 6207; 15 Del. C. 1953, § 7703; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 7703
What does Delaware Code § 7703 cover?
Section 7703 ("Registration.") 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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