Indiana § 3-7-34-2 - Duties of county voter registration office when registration application incomplete; contact of voter

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§ 3-7-34-2. Duties of county voter registration office when registration application incomplete; contact of voter

Sec. 2. (a) This section applies when a county voter registration office receives a registration form that is not fully and properly completed so that the county voter registration office can:

(1) administer voter registration and other parts of the election process (as provided by 52 U.S.C. 20508); or

(2) determine if the applicant is eligible to register under this article, including when the applicant fails to answer either of the questions set forth in IC 3-7-22-5(3) or IC 3-7-22-5(4).

(b) As required by 52 U.S.C. 21083, the county voter registration office shall promptly make:

(1) one (1) effort to contact the voter by mail if possible; and

(2) one (1) effort to contact the voter by telephone if a telephone number is listed.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.44. Amended by P.L.209-2003, SEC.54; P.L.81-2005, SEC.21; P.L.258-2013, SEC.57; P.L.128-2015, SEC.118.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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