§ 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 acts effective July 1, 2024, of the 2024 Fiscal 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 May 30, 2024.

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