2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 40.24.060: Voting by program participant — Use of designated address by county auditor.

    (1) A program participant who is otherwise qualified to vote may apply as a service voter under *RCW 29.01.155. The program participant shall automatically receive absentee ballots for all elections in the jurisdictions for which that individual resides in the same manner as absentee voters who qualify under **RCW 29.36.013, except that the program participant shall not be required to reapply following January 1st of each odd-numbered year. The county auditor shall transmit the absentee ballot to the program participant at the address designated by the participant in his or her application as a service voter. Neither the name nor the address of a program participant shall be included in any list of registered voters available to the public.

    (2) The county auditor may not make the participant's address contained in voter registration records available for public inspection or copying except under the following circumstances:

    (a) If requested by a law enforcement agency, to the law enforcement agency; and

    (b) If directed by a court order, to a person identified in the order.

    [1991 c 23 § 6.]

Notes:
         Reviser's note: *(1) RCW 29.01.155 was recodified as RCW 29A.04.163 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

    **(2) RCW 29.36.013 was recodified as RCW 29.36.240 pursuant to 2001 c 241 § 25. RCW 29.36.240 was subsequently recodified as RCW 29A.40.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

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