Minnesota Administrative Rules

8200.9305 ADMINISTRATION OF STATEWIDE REGISTRATION SYSTEM.

The secretary of state shall develop and operate a centralized database of all registered voters in the state of Minnesota. The database must be available to each county in the state through a statewide registration system provided by the secretary of state. The registration system must allow the secretary of state and the county auditors to add or modify information from the system in order to maintain an accurate database of registrants. The system must provide all county auditors and the secretary of state and, within a reasonable time after the system is initially implemented, municipal and school district clerks, with a method to view and search registration information.

A county auditor must use the statewide registration system to execute the duties of chief registrar of voters and chief custodian of registration records in the auditor's county.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.388; 201.022; 201.221

History:

19 SR 593; 29 SR 155

Published Electronically:

May 22, 2008