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2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 17 - Elections
Chapter 17-9.1 - Registration of Voters
Section 17-9.1-18 - Change of name.


RI Gen L § 17-9.1-18 (2013) What's This?

§ 17-9.1-18 Change of name. – Any registered voter whose name has been changed by marriage or court action shall be entitled to have the change of name recorded on the registration records of the local board, and upon the recording, shall be entitled to vote thereafter under the changed name. The local board shall immediately notify the secretary of state of the action.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1994, ch. 171, § 4.)

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