§ 3-7-16-16 — Duties of employees in providing application

Indiana § 3-7-16-16

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 7: VOTER REGISTRATION
• Ch. 16: Registration at Agencies Serving Persons With

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An employee or a volunteer of the office who
provides an individual with an application for assistance or services
under this chapter shall do the following:
(1) Inform each individual who applies for assistance or services
that the information the individual provides on the individual's
voter registration application will be used to register the
individual to vote unless:
(A) the individual is not eligible to vote;
(B) the individual declines to register to vote or fails to
complete the voter registration part of the application; or
(C) the individual answers "no" to either question described by
IC 3-7-22-5(3) or IC 3-7-22-5(4).
(2) Provide each individual who indicates a desire to register or
transfer registration with assistance in filling out the voter
registration application unless the individual refuses assistance,
as provided in 52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(4)(A)(ii).
(3) Check the completed voter registration form for legibility and
completeness.
(4) Deliver the completed registration form to the office
administrator (or the employee designated by the administrator to
be responsible for voter registration services) for transmittal to the
appropriate county voter registration office.
(5) Inform the individual that the individual will receive a mailing
from the county voter registration office of the county where the
individual resides concerning the disposition of the voter
registration application.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.9-2004, SEC.7; P.L.128-2015, SEC.57; P.L.104-2024, SEC.38.