Ala. Admin. Code r. 820-2-10-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 820-2-10-.01 - Purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to provide for implementation of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ("UOCAVA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1973FF et seq., as Amended by the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, Pub. L. No. 111-84, Subtitle H, §§575-589, 123 Stat. 2190, 2318-2355 (2009)("MOVE Act") and Act of Alabama 2011-619, for those qualified individuals requesting to vote by absentee ballot pursuant to the Federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA). The procedures in this chapter are promulgated under authority granted the Secretary of State as Chief Elections Official pursuant to the UOCAVA and Code of Ala. 1975, sections 17-11-42 and 17-1-3(a).

Ala. Admin. Code r. 820-2-10-.01

New Rule: Filed March 28, 2014; effective May 2, 2014.

Author: Edward Packard; Jean Brown; William Sutton

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 17-11-40 et seq., 17-1-3(a), 17-11-4, 17-11-5(d), 17-11-9.