Louisiana § RS 18:119 - Voter registration drives; mandatory registration
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 18:119 — Voter registration drives; mandatory registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 18:119. Voter registration drives; mandatory registration
A. Each third-party voter registration organization that intends to conduct a voter registration drive shall first register with the secretary of state either directly or through a registrar of voters in the manner prescribed by the secretary of state.
B. The registration required by this Section shall require acknowledgment of the requirements applicable to voter registration activities as well as the election offenses applicable to voter registration and voter registration activities. The registration required by this Section shall not require a response from the secretary of state.
C. This Section shall not apply to a voter registration drive conducted using the electronic voter registration application provided for in R.S. 18:115.1, provided that the third-party voter registration organization only provides access to the electronic voter registration application and does not capture the information provided for any purpose.
Acts 2024, No. 701, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 18:119 ("Voter registration drives; mandatory registration") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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