§ 22-3-105 — Investigation of voter qualifications; striking names from registry; criteria; notice; appeal

Wyoming § 22-3-105

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 22: Elections
• Ch. 3: REGISTRATION

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(a) The county clerk may investigate the qualifications of
any voter registration, when he has reasonable cause to believe
that the voter may be unqualified. The county clerk shall, after
a thorough investigation, strike from the voter registration
lists the name of any person who is not qualified to be
registered.
(b) Among the criteria the county clerk may use in
determining the qualifications of any person to be registered
are the following:
(i) Location of dwelling of registrant and family;
(ii) Occupation and location of employment;
(iii) Location of vehicle registration;
(iv) Wyoming driver's license or tribal
identification card that meets the requirements of W.S. 22-3-
103(a)(vi)(B);
(v) Property owned;
(vi) Any other residency qualifications either
provided by law or deemed reasonable by the clerk to render a
judicious determination.
(c) The clerk shall give immediate written notice by
certified return receipt mail to any person who is denied
registration.
(d) Any person who is denied registration has the right to
appeal to a circuit court within the county or to the district
court within five (5) days of the date of the notification. The
appellant shall not be required to obtain legal counsel for any
such appeal.
(e) The court shall hear and decide any such appeal within
five (5) days from the date the appeal is received.
(f) The provisions of the Wyoming Administrative Procedure
Act are not applicable to voter registration appeals.