SECTION 230:15-5-126. Voter registration agency personnel responding to questions and/or requests for information about voter registration or election conduct

(a)   Mandatory and discretionary voter registration agency personnel, except County Election Board personnel, shall not answer questions or provide information concerning voter registration or election conduct unless the answer or information is contained in the written materials provided by the State Election Board. Clients who have questions about voter registration or elections that cannot be answered by voter registration agency personnel shall be referred to the office of the local County Election Board, to the State Election Board, or to the State Election Board's website: www.elections.ok.gov. Voter registration agency personnel shall not attempt to explain or amplify the written materials.

(b)   County Election Board personnel shall be authorized to answer questions and provide information beyond the scope of the written materials provided to other voter registration agency personnel, especially concerning the activation of an application for voter registration, a client's eligibility to vote in particular elections or the location of an applicant's polling place.

[Source: Added at 12 Ok Reg 2197, eff 7-1-95; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 71, eff 8-24-15 (emergency); Amended at 33 Ok Reg 1404, eff 9-11-16]