2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 25 - ELECTIONS
Chapter 13 - Voter Registration
Section 1330 - Appeals
§ 1330. Appeals.
(a) Right.--An individual whose application to be registered has been denied may file with the commission a petition to be registered, setting forth the grounds of the petition under oath or affirmation. The petition must be filed by the 15th day prior to an election.
(b) Hearing.--
(1) The commission shall fix a time for a public hearing at its office not later than the tenth day prior to the election.
(2) The commission shall give the person responsible for the rejection 48 hours' notice of the hearing.
(3) At the hearing, a clerk, inspector of registration or qualified elector of the county may offer evidence as to why the petitioner should not be registered.
(4) The commission, if satisfied that the petitioner is entitled to be registered, shall direct registration.
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