History. Code 1981, § 21-2-233 , enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1443, § 3; Ga. L. 1996, p. 145, § 10; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 240, § 19; Ga. L. 2003, p. 517, § 23; Ga. L. 2005, p. 253, § 29/HB 244; Ga. L. 2012, p. 995, § 20/SB 92; Ga. L. 2017, p. 697, § 11/HB 268.
The 2017 amendment, effective July 1, 2017, deleted the former second and third sentences of subsection (d), which read: “Whenever an elector’s registration is transferred by the county registrars to another county in this state because the elector has furnished in writing to the registrar a residence address that is located in this state outside of the elector’s present county of registration in accordance with subsection (c) of this Code section, the registrars of the county of the elector’s former residence shall notify the elector in writing at the elector’s new address that the elector’s registration is being transferred to the new address. The registrars of the county of the elector’s new address shall provide the elector with a new registration card pursuant to Code Section 21-2-226.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elections and Primaries Generally
Article 6 - Registration of Voters
§ 21-2-210. Secretary of State Deemed the Chief State Election Official
§ 21-2-211. List of Registered Electors; Provision of Equipment to Access and Utilize List
§ 21-2-217. Rules for Determining Residence
§ 21-2-218. Cancellation of Registration in Former State or County; Address Changes and Corrections
§ 21-2-220.1. Required Documentation for Voter Registration
§ 21-2-221.2. Voter Registration Application for Electronic Voter Registration
§ 21-2-223. Mail Voter Registration Application Forms
§ 21-2-225.1. Confidentiality of Address of Registered Electors; Term of Request; Procedure
§ 21-2-228. Examination of Electors’ Qualifications; Subpoenas; Notice and Hearing; Right of Appeal
§ 21-2-232. Removal of Elector’s Name From List of Electors