§ 7-5-402. Voter qualification

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§ 7-5-402. Voter qualification

AR ST § 7-5-402West's Arkansas Code AnnotatedTitle 7. ElectionsEffective: August 1, 2023 (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Arkansas Code Annotated

Title 7. Elections

Chapter 5. Election Procedure Generally (Refs & Annos)

Subchapter 4. Absentee Voting

Effective: August 1, 2023

A.C.A. § 7-5-402

§ 7-5-402. Voter qualification

Currentness

The following persons, if possessing the qualifications of electors, may cast an absentee ballot in any election:

(1) Any person who will be unavoidably absent from his or her voting place on the day of the election;

(2) Any person who will be unable to attend the polls on election day because of illness or physical disability; and

(3) Any person who is prevented from voting due to observance of a religious discipline or religious holiday during the entire twelve (12) hours that the polls are open on election day.

Credits

Acts of 1969, Act 465, Art. 9, § 3; Acts of 1993, Act 593, § 1; Acts of 1995, Act 686, § 2; Acts of 1995, Act 948, § 2; Acts of 2023, Act 141, § 1, eff. Aug. 1, 2023.

Formerly A.S.A. 1947, § 3-903.

A.C.A. § 7-5-402, AR ST § 7-5-402

The constitution and statutes are current through the 2024 Fiscal Session and 2024 Second Extraordinary Session of the 94th Arkansas General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current; see credits for details. Also included are changes made by the Arkansas Code Revision Commission received through June 30, 2024.

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