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California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 4.5 - California New Motor Voter Program › Section 20066 - DMV Customers Who Attest to Eligibility but Decline to Register; Notification

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Information
				  provided to the Secretary of State by the Department of Motor Vehicles,
				  pursuant to Elections Code section
				  2263(b)(1)(J),
				  regarding a customer who attests to their eligibility to register to vote, but
				  who affirmatively declines the opportunity to register to vote may be used by
				  the Secretary of State's office for voter outreach and registration
				  purposes.
(b) In accordance with
				  Elections Code section
				  2263(c),
				  personal information that is transferred from the Department of Motor Vehicles
				  to the Secretary of State's office pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section
				  shall not be made available to any third party for any purpose. Personal
				  information that is received from the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to
				  subdivision (a) is not considered part of the voter file and will not be
				  produced or delivered as a part of any voter file request made pursuant to
				  Elections Code sections
				  2188 and
				  2194. The
				  information described in this section shall be destroyed within six months
				  after the date of the Department of Motor Vehicles transaction. For purposes of
				  this section, personal information is defined in accordance with section
				  1798.3 of the
				  Civil Code.
(c) The information
				  transmitted by the Department of Motor Vehicles to the Secretary of State's
				  office under subdivision (a) shall be limited to the following data points,
				  which shall be used only to provide the notification to a Department of Motor
				  Vehicles' customer as set forth in subdivision (d) or to assess the
				  effectiveness of the notification program as set forth in subdivision (f):
(1) True full name.
(2) Residence address.
(3) Date of Birth.
(4) Mailing address.
(5) California Driver License Number or
				  Identification Number.
(6) Whether
				  the person affirmatively declined to become registered to vote during a
				  transaction with the department.
(7) A notation that the applicant has
				  attested that he or she meets all voter eligibility requirements, including
				  United States citizenship, specified in section
				  2101.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 4.5 - California New Motor Voter Program › Section 20067 - Annual Review

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Secretary of State shall annually review the
					 effectiveness of the California New Motor Voter Program and shall publish its
					 report on its website.
1. New
					 section filed 7-12-2017; operative 10-1-2017 (Register 2017, No.
					 28).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code; and Sections
						10,
						2260,
						2261,
						2262,
						2263,
						2264,
						2265,
						2266,
						2267,
						2268,
						2269 and
						2270,
						Elections Code. Reference: Sections
						2260,
						2261,
						2262,
						2263,
						2264,
						2265,
						2266,
						2267,
						2268,
						2269 and
						2270,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 5 - Cancellation of Voter Registration › Section 20070 - Notice to Voter

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The notice to voters sent by the county clerk or registrar
					 of voters under Elections Code section
					 706.1,
					 notifying the voter that the voter's registration affidavit will be changed or
					 cancelled, shall be in substantially the following form:
DO NOT RETURN THIS CARD IF THE ADDRESS
							 LISTED BELOW IS CORRECT
First Class Mail
Post Card Rate
My current residence (domicile) as shown is: [ ]
							 Incorrect [ ] Temporary
U.S. POSTAGE
My residence is:
PAID
Permit No.
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
Your records show that my current residence address
							 is as follows:
ADDRESS CORRECTION
							 REQUESTED
My mailing address (IF DIFFERENT) is:
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
Date: ___________________________
							 Signature: _________________________
DO NOT RETURN THIS CARD IF THE ADDRESS
							 LISTED BELOW IS CORRECT
NO REGRESE ESTA TARJETA SI LA DIRECCION
							 QUE APARECE ABAJO ES CORRECTA
First Class Mail
My current residence (domicilio) as shown is/
Mi residencia
[ ] Incorrect /
Post
							 Card Rate
(domicilio) como aparece
							 es:
Incorrecta
U.S.
							 POSTAGE
[ ] Temporary/
PAID
My residence is/
Mi residencia
							 es:
Temporal
Permit
							 No.
___________________________
___________________________
Your records show that my current residence address
							 is as follows:
Le direction de mi domicilio actual aparece
							 en los archivos come sigue:
ADDRESS CORRECTION
							 REQUESTED
My mailing address (IF DIFFERENT) is:
La direccion donde recibo correo (SI ES DISTINATA) es:
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
Date/
Feche:
_________________________ Signature/
Firma:
___________________________
1. New
					 Article 5 (Section
					 20070) filed 5-26-78 as an
					 emergency; effective upon filing (Register 78, No. 21).
2. Amendment
					 filed 9-12-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No.
					 37).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						706 and
						1306,
						Elections Code. Reference: Sections
						706 and
						1306,
						Elections Code. Additional authority cited: Section
						706.1,
						Elections Code. Additional reference: Section
						706.1,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 5 - Cancellation of Voter Registration › Section 20075 - State Registrar of Vital Statistics to Notify County Elections Official of Deaths of Voting Age Persons that Occur Outside of the County of Residence

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
At the time that the State Registrar of Vital Statistics
					 sends notification pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section
					 102245
					 to the local registrar of births and deaths of the deaths of all residents of
					 the county whose deaths occurred outside the county, he or she shall send a
					 copy of the notification to the county elections official.
1. New
					 section filed 11-4-96; operative 11-4-96 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(d)
					 (Register 96, No. 45).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						2206,
						Elections Code; and Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Section
						2205,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 5 - Cancellation of Voter Registration › Section 20076 - County Elections Official to Provide Secretary of State with Correct Mailing Address to Receive from the State Registrar of Vital Statistics Notification of Out-of-County Deaths

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
No later than January 15 of each year the county elections
					 official shall furnish to the Secretary of State the correct mailing address of
					 the unit or person within his or her office to whom the notification of
					 out-of-county deaths shall be sent by the State Registrar of Vital
					 Statistics.
1. New
					 section filed 11-4-96; operative 11-4-96 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(d)
					 (Register 96, No. 45).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						2206,
						Elections Code; and Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Section
						2205,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20085 - Application of Article

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
This article shall apply to verification of independent
					 nomination petition signatures. The purpose of these regulations is to achieve
					 uniform interpretation of Elections Code Sections
					 6831-
					 6833 and
					 6890-
					 6894.
					 "County Clerk" shall refer to "Registrar of Voters" where
					 applicable.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be filed within 120 days or emergency
					 language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of Compliance
					 transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20086 - Signature Verification Methods

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The clerk shall verify either (a) a sample consisting of 5
					 percent of the signatures submitted or 500 signatures, whichever is greater, or
					 (b) 100 percent of the signatures submitted.
If subsection (b) is chosen, the clerk may arrange for the
					 candidate or candidate's representative to deposit the petition sections with
					 the clerk at intervals prior to the last day the petition is circulated, so
					 that the clerk may begin verifying the signatures.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be filed within 120 days or emergency
					 language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of Compliance
					 transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20087 - Report of Total Signatures

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Secretary of State must receive actual notice of the
					 total number of signatures submitted in each county and the method of
					 verification to be used within two working days of the close of the circulation
					 period or of final deposit of petition sections, whichever is earlier, but in
					 no event later than 7 p.m. on the 88th day prior to the election. If telephonic
					 communication is used to convey actual notice, written confirmation must be
					 transmitted to the Secretary of State on the same day that telephone notice is
					 given.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAH within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20088 - Random Number List

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Upon final deposit of the nomination petitions for each
					 candidate, clerks verifying a sample of signatures shall sequentially number
					 the signatures. If a numbering scheme is adopted which results in some numbers
					 not being assigned to a signature, these gaps between the first and last
					 numbers assigned to the signature must also be reported to the Secretary of
					 State in the notice required by Section
					 20087.
Upon receipt of this notice, the Secretary of State shall
					 immediately generate a list of random numbers for that county, which shall
					 determine which signatures are to be verified for each candidate. This list
					 shall be transmitted to the clerk within one day of actual receipt of the total
					 signature count. Upon receiving the random number list, the clerk shall verify
					 each signature indicated thereon.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAH within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20089 - Total Signature Reports

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When the total number of signatures submitted in each
					 county has been reported to the Secretary of State in writing, the Secretary of
					 State shall immediately ascertain whether the number of signatures submitted
					 for each candidate is greater than or less than that required to qualify the
					 candidate.
(a) If the number of
				  signatures is found to be less than that required to qualify the candidate, the
				  Secretary of State shall notify each county clerk of the total number of
				  signatures submitted and that such total was insufficient to qualify the
				  candidate for the ballot. Upon such notification, the clerks need take no
				  further action with respect to verification of the nomination papers.
(b) If the total number of signatures
				  submitted is equal to or greater than the number of signatures required to
				  qualify the candidate, the Secretary of State shall so notify each county
				  clerk, and each clerk shall continue to verify signatures.
(c) The Secretary of State must receive
				  actual notice of each county's total valid signature certification not later
				  than the 83d day prior to the election. If telephonic communication is used to
				  convey actual notice, written certification shall be transmitted on the same
				  day that telephone notice is given.
(d) If no county in a district has chosen to
				  verify a random sample of signatures pursuant to Section
				  20086(a), the
				  reporting date under Section
				  20089(c) shall be
				  not later than the 64th day prior to the election.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAH within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20090 - Total Valid Signature Reports

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Upon receipt of written notice under Section
					 20089(c) or (d),
					 the Secretary of State shall compute the number of valid signatures submitted
					 for each candidate in the district in which nomination papers are submitted,
					 and will notify the clerks of the results within one day of receipt of the
					 figures from the last reporting county.
If Section
					 20089(d) does not
					 apply:
(a) If the total number of
				  signatures submitted is found to be less than 90 percent or greater than 110
				  percent of the total number required for nomination, the Secretary of State
				  shall notify clerks using the random sample verification method that the papers
				  are sufficient or insufficient, whichever is appropriate according to Elections
				  Code Section
				  6831.1, and
				  no further action shall be taken relative to signature verification.
(b)
(1) If
				  the total computed is found to be between 90 percent and 110 percent of the
				  number required, the Secretary of State shall notify the clerks who used the
				  random sample verification method to verify each signature on the nomination
				  papers.
(2) The total valid
				  signature count must be reported to the Secretary of State not later than the
				  64th day prior to the election, in the same manner as Section
				  20089(c).
All county clerks must file candidates' nomination papers
					 with the Secretary of State not later than the 64th day prior to the
					 election.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20091 - Duplicate Signatures

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In any report of valid signatures based on a sample of
					 signatures, the clerk shall report separately the number of signatures rejected
					 for being duplicate signatures.
1. New
					 section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAH within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No.
					 48).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification › Section 20095 - Sign Only One Paper

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
					 Article 6 (Section
					 20095) filed 6-20-80 as an
					 emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No. 25). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAH within 120 days or emergency language
					 will be repealed on 10-19-80. For prior history, see Registers 79, No. 33 and
					 78, No. 29.
2. Repealed by operation of Section
					 11346.1(g),
					 Government Code (Register 81, No. 47).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						6834 and
						6838,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20100 - Overvotes

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When a voter has selected, by marking the ballot or writing
					 in or a combination thereof, more candidates than there are candidates to be
					 nominated or selected for the office, the vote for that office shall not be
					 counted, regardless of whether the candidate whose name is written in has
					 complied with the requirements of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section
					 7300) of Division 6 of the
					 Elections Code.
1. Editorial
					 renumbering of Chapter 2 (Sections
					 20100-20128) to Title 2, Division
					 8, Chapter 24 (Sections
					 45000-45128) and new Article 7
					 (Section 20100) filed 9-19-80; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No. 38).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						17007(c)
						and
						17100-
						17101,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20101 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) For the purpose
				  of Sections
				  20102-20105, "qualified write-in
				  candidate" shall refer to candidates who have complied with Chapter 8 of
				  Division 6 of the Elections Code (beginning at Section
				  7300).
(b) For the purpose of Sections
				  20102-20105, "ballot" shall include
				  ballot envelope, card, or paper ballot on which write-in votes are authorized
				  to be indicated by Elections Code §
										10331.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						15304,
						17100,
						17101,
						22603,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20102 - Write-in Vote; No Office Indicated

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The name of a qualified write-in candidate shall be counted
					 when the name is written in on a voter's ballot and no office is indicated for
					 the candidate, or the office is incompletely indicated (e.g., "Senator" without
					 district number), if:
(a) the
				  candidate is a qualified write-in candidate for an office properly appearing on
				  the voter's ballot; and
(b) no
				  other qualified write-in candidate for any office appearing on the voter's
				  ballot bears a name so similar to the name as written in, considering the
				  voter's misspellings or omission of portions of the name, if any, as to leave a
				  reasonable doubt as to the voter's intention.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						15304,
						17100,
						17101 and
						22603,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20103 - Write-in Vote; Misspelled or Incomplete Name

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The misspelled or incomplete name of a qualified write-in
					 candidate written in on a ballot shall be counted for the candidate when the
					 office for which the candidate has qualified is also indicated on the voter's
					 ballot, if:
(a) the name as written
				  bears a reasonable resemblance to the qualified candidate's name; and
(b) no other write-in candidate qualified for
				  the indicated office has a name that is so similar to the name as written in as
				  to leave a reasonable doubt as to the voter's intention.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL, within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						1272.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						15304,
						17100,
						17101,
						22603,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20104 - Write-in Vote; Misspelled or Incomplete Name, Office Omitted

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The misspelled or incomplete name of a qualified write-in
					 candidate written in on a ballot shall be counted for the candidate even though
					 the office for which the candidate has qualified is omitted or incompletely
					 indicated on the voter's ballot, when:
(a) the name as written bears a reasonable
				  resemblance to the qualified candidate's name; and
(b) no other write-in candidate qualified for
				  any office properly appearing on the voter's ballot has a name that is so
				  similar to the name as written in as to leave a reasonable doubt as to the
				  voter's intention.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						15304,
						17100,
						17101 and
						22603,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20105 - Write-in Vote; Wrong Office Indicated

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The name of a write-in candidate qualified for an office
					 appearing on the voter's ballot which is written in the pre-printed column
					 designated for an office other than one for which the write-in candidate is
					 qualified shall not be counted for any purpose.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						15242,
						15304,
						17100,
						17101 and
						22603,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20106 - Voting System Inspection

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
On election day, every precinct inspector shall inspect
					 every voting system or machine at least every two hours during hours the polls
					 are open. Any marks, notations, or other matter found written or otherwise
					 marked on the ballot assembly or machine which bears the candidate's names and
					 titles of measures shall immediately be removed or the ballot assembly
					 replaced.
This section shall apply only to elections using voting
					 machines or voting systems on which the candidate's names and titles of
					 measures are not printed on the punch card or paper on which the voter marks,
					 punches or otherwise indicates the vote.
1. New
					 section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No.
					 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No.
					 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						12172.5,
						Government Code. Reference: Sections
						29470 and
						29612,
						Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 1 - Voter Registration › Article 7 - Voting › Section 20107 - Standards for Proof of Residency or Identity when Proof is Required by Help America Vote Act

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) This
				  section shall apply in all instances where voters and new registrants are
				  required by the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-252,
				  116 Stat. 1666, 42 U.S.C.
				  15483) to prove residency or present
				  documents to establish identity.
(b) This section shall be liberally construed
				  to permit voters and new registrants to cast a regular ballot. Any doubt as to
				  the sufficiency of proof or a document presented shall be resolved in favor of
				  permitting the voter or new registrant to cast a regular ballot.
(c) If a voter or new registrant does not
				  present proof or a document that complies with this section, then the voter or
				  new registrant shall be advised by the poll worker or other election official
				  with whom the voter or new registrant is conferring that he or she may vote a
				  provisional ballot and the voter or new registrant shall be permitted to do
				  so.
(d) For purposes of this
				  regulation, proof of residency or identity, shall consist of presenting an
				  original or copy of any of the documents described below in either paragraph
				  (1) or (2).
(1) Current and valid photo
				  identification provided by a third party in the ordinary course of business
				  that includes the name and photograph of the individual presenting it. Examples
				  of photo identification include, but are not limited to, the following
				  documents:
(A) driver's license or
				  identification card of any state;
(B) passport;
(C) employee identification card;
(D) identification card provided by a
				  commercial establishment;
(E)
				  credit or debit card;
(F) military
				  identification card;
(G) student
				  identification card;
(H) health
				  club identification card;
(I)
				  insurance plan identification card; or
(J) public housing identification
				  card.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108 - Purpose. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.1 - Definitions. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.12 - Action Required. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.15 - Data Exchange Standards. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.18 - Official Statewide Voter Registration List. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections 2100, 2102,
					 2107,
					 2189,
					 3400, 3500 and 15372, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.20 - Elections Management System Requirements. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections 2150,
					 2201,
					 2203, 2220,
					 2221,
					 2223,
					 2224,
					 2225 and 2226, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.25 - Deficient Registration Records. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections 2101 and
					 2150, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.30 - Confirmation of California Driver's License and State Identification Numbers for Affidavits of Registration Submitted Prior to January 1, 2006. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Section 2150,
					 Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.35 - Active Voter Files. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.36 - Inactive Voter Files. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.37 - Processing New Voter Registration Applications. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.38 - Additional Processing for Voter Registration Applications Submitted by Mail for New Voters. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Section 2150,
					 Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.40 - Updating Calvoter with New Registration Records and Changes to Existing Registration Records. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.45 - Changes in the Mapping of Precincts to Statewide Political Jurisdictions. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Section 12260
					 Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.50 - National Change of Address Processing. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections 2225 and
					 2226, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.51 - Department of Motor Vehicles Change of Address Processing. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.55 - State Death and Felony Status Records. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections
					 2205,
					 2206
					 and 2212, Elections
					 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.60 - Duplicate Registration Records. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252, 303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116
					 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections
					 2168
					 and 2193, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.65 - Verification of Driver's License Numbers, State Identification Numbers, and Social Security Numbers Listed on Affidavits of Registration. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Section
					 2153,
					 Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.70 - No Driver's License Number, State Identification Number, or Social Security Number Listed on Affidavit of Registration. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Section 2150(a)(7),
					 Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.71 - Replacement of Unique Identification Numbers. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.75 - Voting History. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666; and
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Statewide Voter Registration Database (Repealed) › Section 20108.80 - Certification of Elections Official. (Repealed)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 10,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Help America Vote Act of 2002,
					 Pub.
					 L. No. 107-252,
					 §
												303(a) (October 29, 2002) 116 Stat. 1666;
					 42
					 U.S.C. §
												15483; and Sections 15372 and
					 15375, Elections Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 7 - Secretary of State › Chapter 2 - Risk Limiting Audits › Section 20110 - General Provisions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				The purpose of this chapter is to establish guidelines and procedures for an
				elections official to conduct a risk-limiting audit in accordance with the
				requirements of Division 15, Chapter 4, Article 5.5 of the Elections
				Code.
(b) Pursuant to Elections
				Code section
				15367(a)(1),
				commencing with the statewide general election held on November 3, 2020, the
				elections official conducting an election may conduct a risk-limiting audit
				during the official canvass of any election.
(c) A participating county may exclude any
				contest that has been subject to a risk-limiting audit from the one-percent
				manual tally required by Section
				15360.
1. New chapter
				  2 (sections
				  20110-20126) and new section filed
				  3-5-2020; operative 3-5-2020 pursuant to Government Code section
				  11343.4(b)(3)
				  (Register 2020, No. 10).
2. Governor Newsom issued Executive Order
				  N-34-20 (2019 CA EO 34-20), dated March 20, 2020, which extended certain
				  deadlines relating to the presidential primary and special general elections,
				  due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
3. Amendment of subsection (b) and new
				  subsection (c) filed 9-10-2020 as an emergency; operative 9-10-2020. Emergency
				  expiration extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60
				  days (Executive Order N-66-20) (Register 2020, No. 37). A Certificate of
				  Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-9-2021 or emergency language will be
				  repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Amendment of
				  subsection (b) and new subsection (c) refiled 7-26-2021 as an emergency;
				  operative 7-26-2021 (Register 2021, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must
				  be transmitted to OAL by 10-25-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 7-26-2021 order transmitted to OAL 10-25-2021 and filed 12-9-2021;
				  amendments effective 12-9-2021 pursuant to Government Code section
				  11343.4(b)(3)
				  (Register 2021, No. 50).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12172.5,
					 Government Code; and Section
					 15367,
					 Elections Code. Reference: Sections
					 15150,
					 15360 and
					 15367,
					 Elections Code.