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Chapter 201
Section 201.054
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Recent History
- 2023 Subd. 1 Amended 2023 c 34 art 1 s 3
- 2023 Subd. 2 Amended 2023 c 34 art 1 s 4
- 2008 Subd. 1 Amended 2008 c 244 art 2 s 2
- 2008 Subd. 3 New 2008 c 244 art 1 s 2
- 1999 Subd. 2 Amended 1999 c 132 s 5
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201.054 METHODS OF REGISTERING; PROHIBITIONS; PENALTY.
Subdivision 1. Registration. An individual may register to vote:
(1) at any time before the 20th day preceding any election as provided in section201.061,
subdivision 1 ;
(2) on the day of an election as provided in section 201.061, subdivision 3; or
(3) when submitting an absentee ballot, by enclosing a completed registration card as
provided in section 203B.04, subdivision 4.
Subd. 2. Prohibitions; penalty. No individual shall intentionally:
(a) cause or attempt to cause the individual's name to be registered in any precinct if the
individual is not eligible to vote;
(b) cause or attempt to cause the individual's name to be registered for the purpose of voting
in more than one precinct;
(c) misrepresent the individual's identity when attempting to register to vote; or
(d) aid, abet, counsel, or procure any other individual to violate this subdivision.
A violation of this subdivision is a felony.
History: 1981 c 29 art 2 s 6; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 361 s 3; 1990 c 585 s 4; 1999 c 132 s 5
Subdivision 1. Registration. An individual may register to vote:
(1) at any time before the 20th day preceding any election as provided in section
subdivision 1
(2) on the day of an election as provided in section 201.061, subdivision 3; or
(3) when submitting an absentee ballot, by enclosing a completed registration card as
provided in section 203B.04, subdivision 4.
Subd. 2. Prohibitions; penalty. No individual shall intentionally:
(a) cause or attempt to cause the individual's name to be registered in any precinct if the
individual is not eligible to vote;
(b) cause or attempt to cause the individual's name to be registered for the purpose of voting
in more than one precinct;
(c) misrepresent the individual's identity when attempting to register to vote; or
(d) aid, abet, counsel, or procure any other individual to violate this subdivision.
A violation of this subdivision is a felony.
History: 1981 c 29 art 2 s 6; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 361 s 3; 1990 c 585 s 4; 1999 c 132 s 5
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