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2012 Delaware Code
Title 15 - Elections
CHAPTER 17. REMOVAL PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION RECORDS
§ 1707. Cancellation of registration due to a registrant having moved to another state.


15 DE Code § 1707 (2012 through 146th Gen Ass) What's This?

(a) The departments of elections shall consider notification from another state, election jurisdiction or election official that a person registered to vote in Delaware has applied to register to vote or who has registered to vote in another state as permission from that person to cancel that person's Delaware voter registration.

(b) The departments of elections shall consider a written notice from a spouse, adult child, sibling or parent that a registered voter has moved out of state as permission from that person to cancel that person's voter registration. The notice shall be signed and the relationship to the previously mentioned voter stated.

(c) The board of elections for a county may cancel the voter registrations for any person who has moved out of state and given permission in writing or as otherwise provided in this section.

(d) Upon registration of a person in Delaware who is registered to vote in another state, the respective department of elections or State Election Commissioner shall notify the other state that the person has registered to vote in the State of Delaware.

15 Del. C. 1953, § 1707; 57 Del. Laws, c. 181, § 29; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 75 Del. Laws, c. 232, § 16; 77 Del. Laws, c. 227, §§ 2, 22.;

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