SECTION 230:15-5-87. Acknowledgment of voter registration application

(a)   The Secretary of the County Election Board shall acknowledge by mail each application for voter registration and shall notify each applicant of the disposition of his or her application. If an application is determined to be valid, the acknowledgment shall be a voter identification card. If an application is rejected, the acknowledgment shall be a rejection notice. A rejection notice shall describe the reason for which the application is rejected and shall inform the applicant of the steps, if any, that may be taken to provide additional information to complete or to correct the application. Voter identification cards created to acknowledge applications for new voter registration and for change of existing voter registrations shall be mailed to the voter. Rejection notices also shall be mailed.

(b)   If an applicant for new voter registration or for change of voter registration does not receive an acknowledgment of his or her application, as described in (a) of this Section, within 30 days after submitting it, the applicant is responsible for contacting the County Election Board in his or her county of residence to determine the status of the application.

[Source: Added at 12 Ok Reg 2197, eff 7-1-95; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 559, eff 3-15-18 (emergency); Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1185, eff 9-14-18]