29A.44.210 - Signature required -- Procedure if voter unable to sign name. - Washington Statutes

Signature required — Procedure if voter unable to sign name.

Any person desiring to vote at any primary or election is required to sign his or her name on the appropriate precinct list of registered voters. If the voter registered using a mark, or can no longer sign his or her name, the election officers shall require the voter to be identified by another registered voter.

     The precinct election officers shall then record the voter's name.

[2003 c 111 § 1120; 1990 c 59 § 41; 1971 ex.s. c 202 § 41; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 9; 1965 ex.s. c 156 § 5; 1965 c 9 § 29.51.060. Prior: 1933 c 1 § 24; RRS § 5114-24. Formerly RCW 29.51.060.]

Notes: Intent -- Effective date -- 1990 c 59: See notes following RCW 29A.04.013.

Forms, secretary of state to design -- Availability to public: RCW 29A.08.850.

Poll books -- As public records -- Copies furnished, uses restricted: RCW 29A.08.720.