Me. Stat. tit. 21-A § 231

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 231 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2019, c. 409, §6(NEW); 2019, c. 409, §9(AFF).]

1.Bureau. "Bureau" means the Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

[2019, c. 409, §6(NEW); 2019, c. 409, §9(AFF).]

2.Pending voter registration record. "Pending voter registration record" means the electronic record created by a source agency that contains the personal identification information, including name, age, citizenship and legal residence, and other information required by section 152 of a person who is in the process of being considered for voter registration.

[2019, c. 409, §6(NEW); 2019, c. 409, §9(AFF).]

3.Proof of voter eligibility. "Proof of voter eligibility" means reliable evidence of a person's eligibility to vote and must include proof of age, citizenship and residence.

[2019, c. 409, §6(NEW); 2019, c. 409, §9(AFF).]

4.Source agency. "Source agency" means the bureau and a state agency or department or other entity designated as a source agency pursuant to section 233, subsection 1 that, as part of the normal course of business of that entity, collects documents that contain personal identification information that provides proof of voter eligibility.

[2019, c. 409, §6(NEW); 2019, c. 409, §9(AFF).]

21-A M.R.S. § 231

Added by 2019, c. 409,§ 6, eff. 1/1/2022.