Section 17-4-125 — Registration required only once; exceptions.


No person heretofore registered and no person hereafter registered shall again be required to register unless he or she has changed the county of his or her residence, or was convicted of a disqualifying criminal offense and was subsequently pardoned with restoration of the right to vote expressed in the pardon, or was declared non compus mentis (incompetent), but has subsequently had those disabilities removed, or was stricken from the registered voter list for failure to vote at least once in four years.

(Code 1907, §316; Acts 1920, No. 78, p. 124; Code 1923, §385; Code 1940, T. 17, §36; Code 1975, §17-4-12; Acts 1978, No. 584, p. 667, §21.)