Georgia Code, Title 21, Chapter 2, Article 6 - Registration of Voters

• § 21-2-210 - Secretary of State Deemed the Chief State Election Official
  The Secretary of State is designated as the chief state election official to coordinate the responsibilities of this state under the National Voter Registration...
• § 21-2-211 - List of Registered Electors; Provision of Equipment to Access and Utilize List
  (a) The Secretary of State shall establish and maintain a list of all eligible and qualified registered electors in this state which shall be...
• § 21-2-212 - County Registrars; Appointment; Certification; Term of Service; Vacancies; Compensation and Expenses of Chief Registrar, Registrars, and Other Officers and Employees; Budget Estimates
  (a) Except in the case in which a county has a board of elections and registration, the judge of the superior court in each...
• § 21-2-213 - County Deputy Registrars; Clerical Help; Appointment of County Officer or Employee As Chief Deputy Registrar
  (a) The board of registrars in each county may appoint deputy registrars to aid them in the discharge of their duties. The number of...
• § 21-2-213.1 - Monthly Contingent Expense Allowance for the Operation of the Office of the Board of Registrars
  In addition to any salary, fees, or expenses now or hereafter provided by law, the governing authority of each county is authorized to provide...
• § 21-2-214 - Qualifications of Registrars and Deputy Registrars; Prohibited Political Activities; Oath of Office; Privilege From Arrest; Duties Conducted in Public
  (a) Members of the board of registrars shall be electors of the state and county in which they serve, and any deputy registrars shall...
• § 21-2-215 - Main Office of Board of Registrars; Location; Business Hours; Additional Registration Places; Educators to Serve As Deputy Registrars; Training; Registration Cards and Papers
  (a) For the purpose of taking and processing applications for registration and for the purpose of registering electors, such number of registrars or deputy...
• § 21-2-216 - Qualifications of Electors Generally; Reregistration of Electors Purged From List; Eligibility of Nonresidents Who Vote in Presidential Elections; Retention of Qualification for Standing As Elector; Evidence of Citizenship; Check of Convicted Felons and Deceased Persons Databases
  (a) No person shall vote in any primary or election held in this state unless such person shall be: (1) Registered as an elector...
• § 21-2-217 - Rules for Determining Residence
  (a) In determining the residence of a person desiring to register to vote or to qualify to run for elective office, the following rules...
• § 21-2-218 - Cancellation of Registration in Former State or County; Address Changes and Corrections
  (a) Any person, who is registered to vote in another state and who moves such person's residence from that state to this state, shall,...
• § 21-2-219 - Registration Cards; Form; Registration by Members of Armed Forces or Merchant Marine and Permanent Overseas Citizen; Secretary of State to Provide Information Regarding Registration and Absentee Ballot Procedures; Reports Regarding Absentee Ballots
  (a) The registration cards for use by persons in making application to register to vote shall be in a form as specified by the...
• § 21-2-220 - Application for Registration; Identification Requirement; Rejection for Failure to Provide Required Information or for Submission of False Information; Aid to Disabled or Illiterate
  (a) Any person desiring to register as an elector shall apply to do so by making application to a registrar or deputy registrar of...
• § 21-2-221 - Driver's License or Identification Card Application As Application for Voter Registration; Forms and Procedure; Electronic Transmission of Applications and Signatures
  (a) Each application to obtain, renew, or change the name or address on a driver's license or identification card issued by the Department of...
• § 21-2-221.1 - Voter Registration Incorporated Into Resident Hunting, Fishing, or Trapping License; Design of Forms; Record Keeping; Opting Out by Businesses Selling Alcohol for On-Premises Consumption
  (a) Each application to obtain a resident hunting, fishing, or trapping license issued by the Department of Natural Resources pursuant to Chapter 2 of...
• § 21-2-221.2 - Voter Registration Application for Electronic Voter Registration
  (a) A person who is qualified to register to vote in this state and who has a valid Georgia driver's license or identification card...
• § 21-2-222 - Designated Voter Registration Agencies and Offices; Definitions; Duties of Agencies and Offices
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Persons with disabilities" means persons who have physical disabilities, including, but not limited to,...
• § 21-2-223 - Mail Voter Registration Application Forms
  (a) The Secretary of State shall design, publish, and distribute voter registration application forms with which a person may apply to register to vote...
• § 21-2-224 - Registration Deadlines; Restrictions on Voting in Primaries; Official List of Electors; Voting Procedure When Portion of County Changed From One County to Another
  (a) If any person whose name is not on the list of registered electors maintained by the Secretary of State under this article desires...
• § 21-2-225 - Confidentiality of Original Registration Applications; Limitations on Registration Data Available for Public Inspection; Data Made Available by Secretary of State
  (a) Neither the original applications for voter registration nor any copies thereof shall be open for public inspection except upon order of a court...
• § 21-2-225.1 - Confidentiality of Address of Registered Electors; Term of Request; Procedure
  (a) Any registered elector in this state who has obtained a protective order under Code Section 19-13-4 or under a similar provision of law...
• § 21-2-226 - Duties of County Board in Determining Eligibility of Voters; Maps of Municipal Boundaries; Notice of Ineligibility; Issuance of Registration Cards; Reimbursement for Postage Cost
  (a) It shall be the duty of the county board of registrars to determine the eligibility of each person applying to register to vote...
• § 21-2-227 - Duty of Registrars to Furnish List of Electors for Elections Held in Governmental Subdivisions
  Whenever the authority of a governmental subdivision within a county who is charged with the responsibility of holding elections shall request the board of...
• § 21-2-228 - Examination of Electors' Qualifications; Subpoenas; Notice and Hearing; Right of Appeal
  (a) The board of registrars of each county or municipality shall have the right and shall be charged with the duty of examining from...
• § 21-2-229 - Challenge of Applicant for Registration by Other Electors; Notice and Hearing; Right of Appeal
  (a) Any elector of a county or municipality may challenge the qualifications of any person applying to register to vote in the county or...
• § 21-2-230 - Challenge of Persons on List of Electors by Other Electors; Procedure; Hearing; Right of Appeal
  (a) Any elector of the county or municipality may challenge the right of any other elector of the county or municipality, whose name appears...
• § 21-2-231 - Lists of Persons Convicted of Felonies, Persons Identified As Noncitizens, Persons Declared Mentally Incompetent, and Deceased Persons Provided to Secretary of State and Council of Superior Court Clerks; Removal of Names From List of Electors; Obtain Information About Persons Who Died; Timing; List of Inactive Voters Provided to Council of Superior Court Clerks
  (a) Unless otherwise notified by the Secretary of State, the Georgia Crime Information Center shall, on or before the tenth day of each month,...
• § 21-2-232 - Removal of Elector's Name From List of Electors
  (a) An elector may request to have such elector's name removed from the list of electors by making a written request to the registrars...
• § 21-2-233 - Comparison of Change of Address Information Supplied by United States Postal Service With Electors List; Removal From List of Electors; Notice to Electors
  (a) The Secretary of State is authorized to cause at his or her discretion the official list of electors to be compared to the...
• § 21-2-234 - Electors Who Have Failed to Vote and With Whom There Has Been No Contact in Three Years; Confirmation Notice Requirements and Procedure; Time for Completion of List Maintenance Activities
  (a)(1) As used in this Code section and Code Section 21-2-235, the term "no contact" shall mean that the elector has not filed an...
• § 21-2-235 - Inactive List of Electors
  (a) In addition to the official list of electors, the Secretary of State shall also maintain an inactive list of electors. Notwithstanding any other...
• § 21-2-236 - Periods of Retention of Registration Cards, Applications, and Records of List Maintenance Activities; Rules and Regulations Regarding Safekeeping and Maintenance of Electronic Records
  (a) The voter registration cards of electors whose names appear on either the official list of electors or the list of inactive electors shall...

Last modified: October 14, 2016