A. At a minimum, the following information shall be printed on the outer envelope for a provisional paper ballot: (1) the name and signature of the voter; (2) the voter's registered address, both present and former if applicable; (3) the voter's date of birth; (4) the reason for using the ballot; (5) the precinct and the polling place at which the voter has voted; and (6) sufficient space to list the disposition of the ballot after review by the county clerk. B. A provisional paper ballot shall not be rejected for lack of the information required by this section and shall be qualified as long as the voter provides a valid signature and sufficient information for the clerk to determine the voter is a qualified elector. History: Laws 2003, ch. 356, § 6; 2005, ch. 270, § 71; 2008, ch. 59, § 9. The 2008 amendment, effective May 14, 2008, in Subsection A, deleted the "voter's social security number". The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, provided in Subsection B that a provisional ballot shall be qualified if the voter provides a signature and information for the county clerk to determine the voter is a qualified elector.
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