ยง 5-507. Voter pre-registration and education on voter
pre-registration. 1. Pre-registration. A person who is at least sixteen
years of age and who is otherwise qualified to register to vote may
pre-register to vote, and shall be automatically registered upon
reaching the age of eligibility as provided by this chapter.
2. Encouragement of student voter registration and pre-registration.
Local boards of education are required to adopt policies to promote
student voter registration and pre-registration. These policies may
include collaboration with county boards of elections to conduct voter
registration and pre-registration in high schools. Completion and
submission of voter registration or pre-registration forms shall not be
a course requirement or graded assignment for students.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Registration and Enrollment of Voters
Title 5 - Registration Records
5-500 - Registration Records; Form and Content.
5-502 - Registration Records; Supplies and Equipment.
5-504 - Optional Discontinuation of Central File Registration Records.
5-506 - Optional Use of Computer Registration Lists.
5-507 - Voter Pre-Registration and Education on Voter Pre-Registration.
5-508 - Confidentiality of Registration Records in Certain Cases.