2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 18 - Louisiana Election Code
RS 18:195 - Challenge of registrants in the United States Service or temporarily residing outside United States
§195. Challenge of registrants in the United States Service or temporarily residing outside United States
A. If the registrant whose registration is challenged for any lawful cause is a member of the United States Service or is a person who is temporarily residing outside the territorial limits of the United States, the registrar shall mail the registrant an address confirmation card. The registrant's name shall be placed on the inactive list of voters upon mailing of such card.
B.(1) Upon receipt of the address confirmation card or any written request for continued registration, the registrar shall place the registrant's name on the official list of voters.
(2) Upon receipt of a request for an absentee by mail ballot, the registrar shall consider such request an affirmation of registration, place the registrant's name on the official list of voters, and forward the proper ballots.
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 10, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Acts 2005, No. 220, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
