2015 Mississippi Code
Title 23 - ELECTIONS
Chapter 15 - MISSISSIPPI ELECTION CODE
Article 3 - VOTER REGISTRATION
B. PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION
§ 23-15-41 - Endorsement of application; completion of registration
(1) When an applicant to register to vote has completed the application form as prescribed by administrative rule, the registrar shall enter the Statewide Elections Management System voter record where the voter status will be marked "ACTIVE", "PENDING" or "REJECTED" and the applicant shall be entitled to register upon his request for registration made in person to the registrar, or deputy registrar if a deputy registrar has been appointed. No person other than the registrar, or a deputy registrar, shall register any applicant.
(2) If an applicant is not qualified to register to vote, then the registrar shall enter the Statewide Elections Management System voter record where the voter's status shall be marked "PENDING" or "REJECTED", specify the reason or reasons therefor, and notify the election commission of those rejected.
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