DecisionDepot
California legal research

California Elections Code

§ 2157

ELEC § 2157 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 4
(a)Subject to this chapter, the paper affidavit of registration shall be in a form prescribed by regulations adopted by the Secretary of State. The affidavit shall comply with all of the following:
(1)Contain the information prescribed in Section 2150.
(2)Contain, near the signature line of the affiant, a statement that the county elections official shall compare the affiant’s signature appearing on an identification envelope for the return of a vote by mail ballot cast in a future election with the signatures appearing in the voter’s registration record, including the signature appearing on the affidavit of registration.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 102, Sec. 1. (AB 1619) Effective January 1, 2023.

Source: California Elections Code § 2157 from the California Legislative Information (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.