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2016 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 2 - VOTERS
CHAPTER 2 - Registration
ARTICLE 5 - Voter Registration Index
Section 2183.

CA Elec Code § 2183 (2016) What's This?

2183. (a) The elections official shall supply an electronic copy, or paper copy upon request, of the index and of supplements to the index, necessary to bring it up to date, for all elections to be held within the county. The county elections official shall also supply copies of the index and supplements as may be requested by the elections official of a city, school district, or other body. The name of each voter whose affidavit of registration has been canceled shall be removed from the index and supplement. The county elections official may charge an amount sufficient to reimburse the county for the expense incurred in preparing and furnishing the indexes of registrations and supplements.

(b) (1) The index shall contain the name, address, residence telephone number if furnished, and political party preference of each voter, and also a ruled space to the left of each name, within which to write, in figures, the line number designating the position of the name of the voter on the roster of voters.

(2) The name shall include the given name and the middle name or initials, if any. At the affiant s option, the given name may be preceded by the designation Miss, Ms., Mrs., or Mr.

(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 728, Sec. 42. Effective January 1, 2016. Operative September 26, 2016, when the Secretary of State issued the certification prescribed by Stats. 2015, Ch. 728, Sec. 88.)

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