* §  209.  Notice  of  voting rights. The department shall notify each
  person serving a period of community supervision verbally and in writing
  of his or her right to vote and provide  such  person  with  a  form  of
  application  for  voter  registration and a declination form, offer such
  person assistance in filling out the appropriate form, and provide  such
  person  written information distributed by the board of elections on the
  importance and the mechanics of voting. Such person may choose to either
  submit his or her completed application to the  state  board  or  county
  board  where  such  person resides or have the department transmit it on
  his or her behalf. Where such person  chooses  to  have  the  department
  transmit  the  application,  the department shall transmit the completed
  application to the  state  board  or  county  board  where  such  person
  resides.
* NB There are 2 § 209's
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