Florida § 97.071 - Voter information card.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 97.071 — Voter information card., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 97.071. Voter information card.
(1) A voter information card must be furnished by the supervisor to all registered voters residing in the supervisor’s county. The card must contain: (a) Voter’s registration number. (b) Date of registration. (c) Full name. (d) Party affiliation. (e) Date of birth. (f) Address of legal residence. (g) Precinct number. (h) Polling place address and a link to the supervisor’s website to provide the most current polling place locations. (i) Name of supervisor and contact information of supervisor. (j) The following statement: “This card is for information purposes only. This card is proof of registration but is not legal verification of eligibility to vote. It is the responsibility of a voter to keep his or her eligibility status current. A voter may confirm his or her eligibility to vote with the Department of State.” (k) Other information deemed necessary by the supervisor. (2) A voter may receive a replacement voter information card by providing a signed, written request for a replacement card to a voter registration official. Upon verification of registration, the supervisor shall issue the voter a duplicate card without charge. (3) In the case of a change of name, address of legal residence, polling place address, or party affiliation, the supervisor shall issue the voter a new voter information card. A temporary change made to a polling location pursuant to ss. 101.71 and 101.74 does not require the issuance of a new voter information card.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 97.071
What does Florida Statutes § 97.071 cover?
Section 97.071 ("Voter information card.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 97.071?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 97.071 apply to my situation?
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