California Elections Code
§ 2226
ELEC § 2226 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 2 · Ch. 3 · Art. 2
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)Based on change-of-address information received pursuant to Sections 2220 to 2225, inclusive, or change-of-address information provided directly by the voter, the county elections official shall take the following actions as appropriate:
(1)If the information indicates the voter has moved to a new residence address in California, the county elections official shall immediately update the voter’s registration record.
(2)If the mailings have been returned as undeliverable, or if NCOA, Operation Mail, a returned mailing, or postal service change-of-address data received from a nonforwardable mailing indicates that the voter has moved and left no forwarding address, or if any of these sources indicate that a voter has moved out of the state, the county elections official shall update the status of the voter’s registration to inactive. Voters with an inactive voter registration status do not receive election materials and are not included in calculations to determine the number of signatures required for qualification of candidates and measures, precinct size, or other election administration-related processes.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 262, Sec. 6. (AB 504) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed on date prescribed by its own conditions. See later operative version, added by Sec. 7 of Stats. 2019, Ch. 262.