CHAPTER 20. REGISTRATION OFFICERS AND MOBILE REGISTRATION; REGISTRATION BY MAIL Subchapter III. Mobile Registration

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Elections

Registration of Voters

CHAPTER 20. REGISTRATION OFFICERS AND MOBILE REGISTRATION; REGISTRATION BY MAIL

Subchapter III. Mobile Registration

§ 2021. Conduct of mobile registration.

(a) The department of elections for each county may consider applications to conduct voter registration at locations in the county from individuals or groups so as not to exceed the annual appropriation for this purpose. The aforesaid departments may expend funds appropriated for the purposes of conducting primary, general and special elections for such voter registration activities during the period prior to the aforesaid elections.

(b) Registration officers appointed in accordance with § 2001 of this title shall conduct mobile registration as directed by the department that appointed them. Each mobile registration team shall consist of at least 2 registration officers, with at least 1 registration officer being from each of the 2 principal political parties.

(c) After July 1 in the year of a general election, the department of elections for each county shall conduct at least 1 countywide program of voter registration at locations reasonably convenient and accessible to the citizens.

(d) In allocating resources to registration activities, the department shall give first priority to countywide programs planned and scheduled in accordance with subsection (c) of this section.

(e) The respective department of elections shall publicize registration activities planned and scheduled by the department. Publicizing registration activities requested by individuals and groups is the responsibility of the respective individual or group.

15 Del. C. 1953, § 2002; 58 Del. Laws, c. 215, § 16; 60 Del. Laws, c. 396, § 2; 64 Del. Laws, c. 424, § 1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 354, § 17; 72 Del. Laws, c. 275, § 3; 74 Del. Laws, c. 411, § 13.;

§§ 2022-2024. Traveling registration officers; duties; qualifications; compensation; term of office; performance of duties by traveling registration officers; appointment of traveling registration officers.

Repealed by 74 Del. Laws, c. 411, § 14, effective Aug. 5, 2004.

§ 2025. Intercounty registration.

Persons qualified to register to vote may do so at the department of elections in any county, or at any mobile registration site, regardless of the county of their actual residence. If a person applies for registration outside the county of that person's own residence, the department for the county in which the application is made shall forward the application to the department for the county in which the applicant resides for approval. Registration under this section shall not be deemed valid until approved by the department of elections in the county in which the applicant resides.

64 Del. Laws, c. 332, § 2; 67 Del. Laws, c. 354, § 17; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;

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