Oklahoma Code § 26-4-110.1

Title 26. Elections: Time for submission of voter registration applications
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- Notice of disposition.

A.  Voter registration applications may be submitted at any
time.  However, completed applications received by the State
Election Board, any county election board, any agency designated to
accept voter registration applications or any licensed operator as
part of a driver license or identification card application twenty-
four (24) or fewer days prior to an election; any mail application
postmarked or any electronic application submitted twenty-four (24)
or fewer days prior to an election or any mail application received
without a postmark nineteen (19) or fewer days prior to an election
shall not be approved for that election if the applicant's residence
is located within the geographical boundaries of the entity for
which the election is being conducted.
B.  No more than seven (7) days after any election, each county
election board secretary for the county of the applicant's residence
shall send a notice of disposition as required in Section 4-103.1 of
this title to all persons whose voter registration applications were
received twenty-four (24) or fewer days prior to the election.
C.  Registration for voting purposes occurs when a completed
voter registration application is approved by the county election
board secretary for the county of the applicant's residence and on
the date that the information is entered into the voter registration
database for the county of the applicant's residence.
D.  Registration for candidate filing or party affiliation
purposes occurs at the earliest time the completed voter
registration application is received at the State Election Board,
any county election board, any agency designated to accept voter
registration applications or any licensed operator as part of a
driver license or identification card application provided that the
application subsequently is approved by the secretary of the county
election board for the county of the applicant's residence; or, in
the case of mail applications, registration for candidate filing or
party affiliation purposes shall occur at the time when the
completed voter registration application is postmarked provided that
the application subsequently is approved by the secretary of the
county election board for the county of the applicant's residence;
or, in the case of a mail application received without a postmark,
registration for candidate filing or party affiliation purposes
shall occur at the earliest time when the completed application is
received by the State Election Board or any county election board
provided that the application is subsequently approved by the
secretary of the county election board for the county of the
applicant's residence.
E.  Registration for any purpose of a person who is under the
age of eighteen (18) years and who has submitted an application
pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of Section 4-103 of this
title occurs upon the eighteenth birthday of the person, regardless
of the time the application is received or approved.

Added by Laws 1994, c. 260, § 12, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.  Amended by
Laws 2010, c. 189, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2011; Laws 2015, c. 87, § 5,
eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2019, c. 216, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws
2022, c. 282, § 17, emerg. eff. May 19, 2022.

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