Washington Administrative Code
Title 434 - Secretary of State
Chapter 434-235 - Service and overseas voters
Section 434-235-010 - Scope
Current through Register Vol. 23-24, December 15, 2023
(1) This chapter implements the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20301, the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20301, and the provisions for service and overseas voters in Title 29A RCW.
(2) Absent uniformed service voter is defined in 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20310(1) as:
(3) Service voter is defined in RCW 29A.04.163 as any elector of the state of Washington who:
(4) References in Title 434 WAC to "service voter" include voters who meet either the federal definition for "uniformed service voter" or the state definition for "service voter."
(5) Overseas voter is defined in 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20310(5) as:
(6) Overseas voter is defined in RCW 29A.04.109 as any elector of the state of Washington outside the territorial limits of the United States.
Amended by WSR 23-15-018, Filed 7/7/2023, effective 8/7/2023
Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630. 11-24-064, § 434-235-010, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.255. 11-05-008, § 434-235-010, filed 2/3/11, effective 3/6/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. 07-20-074, § 434-235-010, filed 10/1/07, effective 11/1/07.