Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 267

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1303, TITLE 15, DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO TRANSFER OF NAMES WHEN ELECTION DISTRICT DIVIDED; PROCEDURE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:

Section 1. Section 1303, Title 15, Delaware Code, is hereby repealed and a new Section 1303 is enacted in lieu thereof to read as follows:

When the boundaries of an election district are changed, the Department having jurisdiction, not later than the first day of March in the year in which such change is made, shall transfer the original permanent registration records of registered voters whose voting districts have been changed into the appropriate Election District Record, make the necessary notation of the transfer on each duplicate permanent registration record in the County Master Record. The Commissioner of Elections shall be notified of all changes. The registration of any voter shall not be invalidated nor shall the right of any registered voter to vote be prejudiced by any error in making transfer of the registration records.

Approved December 21, 1965.