California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 7 - Secretary of State
Chapter 1 - Voter Registration
Article 4.5 - California New Motor Voter Program
Section 20062 - Cancellation of Inadvertent Registration; Confirmation
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Any inadvertent registration shall, upon written request by the inadvertent registrant, be cancelled by the county elections official in the county of registration following the determination that the signature on the written request and, if provided, the date of birth and/or California driver license or identification card number appear to be the same as that on the affidavit of registration.
(b) Except as required by law, any such written request to be cancelled shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person, including through any request made pursuant to Elections Code section 2194.
(c) Upon cancellation of an inadvertent registration, the county elections official shall confirm in writing, within 30 days of receipt of the request, to the requestor that the registration has been cancelled pursuant to their request.
1. New section filed 7-12-2017; operative 10-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 28).
Note: Authority cited: Section 12172.5, Government Code; and Sections 10, 2260, 2261, 2262, 2263, 2264, 2265, 2266, 2267, 2268, 2269, 2270, 2194 and 18100, Elections Code. Reference: Sections 2194, 2201, 2263, 2265, 2266, 2267, 2268 and 2270, Elections Code.
