California Elections Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 2100.
    A person shall not be registered except as provided in this chapter or Chapter 4.5, except upon the production and filing of a certified copy...
  • Section 2101.
    (a) A person entitled to register to vote shall be a United States citizen, a resident of California, not imprisoned or on parole for the conviction...
  • Section 2102.
    (a) Except as provided in Chapter 4.5, a person shall not be registered as a voter except by affidavit of registration. The affidavit of registration shall...
  • Section 2103.
    (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the election board of each county, in order to promote and encourage voter registrations, shall establish a...
  • Section 2105.
    It is the intent of the Legislature that voter registration be maintained at the highest possible level. The Secretary of State shall adopt regulations requiring...
  • Section 2105.5.
    (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall do both of the following:(1) Establish and maintain on the department’s Internet Web site a hyperlink to the Internet...
  • Section 2105.6.
    (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall provide each parolee under the jurisdiction of the department upon the completion of his or her parole, upon...
  • Section 2105.7.
    (a) A state or local juvenile detention facility, including, but not limited to, a juvenile hall, juvenile ranch, juvenile camp, or a facility of the Department...
  • Section 2106.
    A program adopted by a county pursuant to Section 2103 or 2105, that is designed to encourage the registration of electors, shall contain the following...
  • Section 2111.
    A person may prove he or she is a citizen by his or her certification under penalty of perjury on the affidavit of registration.(Enacted by...
  • Section 2112.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the fact that a person certifies to his or her United States citizenship by signing his...
  • Section 2114.
    The county elections official of any county in this state may receive the affidavit of registration of any elector who resides or claims residence in...
  • Section 2115.
    Whenever a voter, between the time of that person’s last registration and the time for the closing of registration for any given election, has lawfully...
  • Section 2116.
    (a) Whenever a voter, between the time of that person’s last voter registration and the time for the closing of registration for any given election, has...
  • Section 2119.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 2170), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3400) and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section...
  • Section 2120.
    (a) If the county elections official receives a letter from a voter stating that the voter has moved to a new address in another county in...
  • Section 2121.
    No fees may be charged for registration.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
  • Section 2122.
    The county elections official may cause to be written or printed upon the top margin, or in the body of the affidavit, in addition to...
  • Section 2123.
    In accordance with Section 11 of the initiative act approved by a majority of the voters at the general election held on November 4, 1930,...
  • Section 2124.
    The Secretary of State shall, by regulation, adopt uniform standards for proof of residency, which shall apply in all instances where voters and new registrants...

Last modified: October 22, 2018