Milford chronicle., 1924-10-10
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

n1U;a7H An ACT PROPOSING AN AMEND,
SSirG1NL SIT1TTI1,III ~ ARTICLE V OF THE CON.
4nt. 01ION OF THE STATE on 6ET
TION1 ~ EN11rIEs ~, REr6GLATING ErG1ATING TO REGISTRA.
Pc II ENACTED BY THE SENJA TE
| aND An HOUSE OF REPRESENTATiT7V7 &
ST,n1I1E SE LIE STATE OF DELAWARE m
| TIT14NE1AL ASSEMBLY MET: 1TTUO,
II T1d6DS LIDS OF ALL THE MENIRERS 3
4SIds ELECTED STED TO EACH HOUSE ACPEE-
ING THERETO): AVN r4E4-
C6Sst;tN SGGTi0N l. That Article v of the
SonstltutIon of the State of DeiawsTe
pe amended by striking out ali Of Sec Sre
+, SIOI uo, = OF SAID Article, and by inserting
ea,,eu ~ leu theTeoI a new Section f. in the
Following language, viz: - --' 'iis
- p SE1hC11ON T. The General Assembly
sHa1 enact uniform laws for the reyis-
tratlon Of voters in this State ENTITLED
~ NoIe under this Article, which regis-
trat1on shall be conclusive evidence -
the election officers of the right of evS
cry person so registered to vote at anv
S5eneTsA Election while his or her name
snail remain on the list of Registered
Votets, ana who is not at the time dis-
quaIlneo under the provisions of Sec
ton Of this Article; and no person
snan vote at such General Election
whose name does not at that fine an
pear in said list of registered voters
-, Ihere Shall be at least two registra-
Llon days in a period commencing NOT
more than one hundred and twenty
days. nor less than sixty days before.
ana ending not more than twenty daVs
nor less than ten days before, each Cen
eral Election, on which registration
days persons whose names are not on
the list of registered voters established
by law for such election, may apply for |
registration, and on which registration |
days applications may be made to strike |
from the said registration list names of |
persons on said list who are not eligible |
to vote at such election; provided, how |
ever that such registration may be cor
rected as hereinafter provided at any
time prior to the day of holding the |
election.
From the decision of the registra-
tion officers granting or refusing regis
-ration, or striking or refusing to strike
name or names from the registration
list, any person interested. or any reg
stratlon officer, may appeal to the res
dent Associate Judge of the County or
n case of his disability or absence from
ne County, to any Judge entitled to
ut in the Supreme Court, whose deter
nination shall be final; and he shall
ave power to order any name improp-
,rly omitted from the said registry to
'e placed thereon, and any name i'm
properly appearing on the said registry
o be striken therefrom, and any name
appearing on the said registry, in any
manner incorrect, to be corrected, and !
o make and enforce all necessary or
ers in the premises for the correction
I the said registry. Registration shall
'e a prerequisite for voting only at I
eneral elections, at which Representa- ]
ives to the General Assembly shall be l
hosen, unless the General Assembly
hall otherwise provide by law.
THE existing laws in reference to the 4
egiStration of voters so far as consist
Mt with the provisions of this Article, 7
hall continue in force until the Gener- c
Assembly shall otherwise provide" {
JOSHUA DANFORTH BUSH, C
President Of the Senate v
SAMUEL N. CULVER,
Speaker Of the House. q
February 13, 1928. I
VIM. D. DENNEY, o
Governor. q
I. A. r. Benson, Secretary OF State of -
le State of Delaware, do hereby certi- 4
that the above and foregoing is q
ue and correct copy Of Senate Bill No.
entitled IAN Act proposing an amend
ent to Article V of the Constitution of
e State Of Delaware, relating to reg
tration Of voters" as the same ap-
ars on the enrolled bill filed in the Of
e Of the Secretary Of State and ap-
owed by the Governor. February 10.
%, which said Bill proposing such
nendment to the Constitution Of this
ate is published in accordance with
g requirements of the Constitution Of
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. have
hereunto set my hand.
s,:s,:s,::>::,::s and official seal at Dover,
y this twenty-eight day
SEAL Z: of July, in the year of
e our Lord one thousand
::t::e:EEXx 81: nine hundred and twen-
ty-four.
A. r. BENSON,
AZ Secretary Of State.