§ 3-7-41-2 — Transfer of previous registration records; change effective immediately

Indiana § 3-7-41-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 7: VOTER REGISTRATION
• Ch. 41: Name Changes on Registration Records

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(a) The statement described in section 1 of this
chapter may be filed with the county voter registration office at any
time.
(b) A voter who wishes to indicate that the voter's name has changed
may also write the necessary information concerning the name change
on the poll list under IC 3-11-8-25.1 before the person receives a ballot.
The change of name on the voter registration record is effective
immediately, and the person may then vote if otherwise qualified.
(c) This subsection applies to a county that has adopted an order
under IC 3-7-29-6(a)(1) or is a vote center county under IC 3-11-18.1.
A voter described in subsection (b) may indicate that the voter's name
has changed by writing the necessary information concerning the name
change on election day using the affidavit prescribed by the election
division under IC 3-10-11-6. The poll clerks shall initial the
affirmation. The change of name on the voter registration record is
effective immediately, and the person may then vote if otherwise
qualified.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.51. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.105; P.L.164-2006, SEC.40; P.L.64-2014, SEC.28; P.L.169-2015, SEC.46.