Effective: March 23, 1981
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 - 113th General Assembly
All registrations shall be carefully checked, and in case any person is found to have registered more than once, the additional registration forms shall be canceled by the board of elections.
Six weeks prior to the day of a special, primary, or general election, the board shall publish notices in one or more newspapers of general circulation advertising the places, dates, times, methods of registration, and voter qualifications for registration.
The board shall establish a schedule or program to assure to the extent reasonably possible that, on or before November 1, 1980, all registration places shall be free of barriers that would impede the ingress and egress of handicapped persons. Entrances shall be level or shall be provided with a nonskid ramp of not over eight per cent gradient, and doors shall be a minimum of thirty-two inches wide. Registration places located at polling places shall, however, comply with the requirements of section 3501.29 of the Revised Code for the elimination of barriers.
As used in this section, "handicapped" means having lost the use of one or both legs, one or both arms, or any combination thereof, or being blind or so severely disabled as to be unable to move about without the aid of crutches or a wheelchair.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3503 | Voters - Qualifications; Registration
Section 3503.01 | Qualifications of Electors - Precinct Assignment for School Elections.
Section 3503.011 | Qualifications of Electors for Primary Elections.
Section 3503.02 | Residence Determination Rules.
Section 3503.03 | Residence for Soldiers in National Home for Such Soldiers.
Section 3503.04 | Residence for Inmates of a Public or Private Institution.
Section 3503.06 | Registration as Elector - Circulation or Signing of Petition.
Section 3503.07 | Qualification for Registration.
Section 3503.08 | Registration Equipment, Supplies and Rules.
Section 3503.09 | Electronic Transfer of Voter Registration Database Changes.
Section 3503.10 | Voter Registration Programs.
Section 3503.11 | Registering to Vote With Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
Section 3503.111 | Registering in Another County.
Section 3503.13 | Registration Forms - Records - Electronic Data Processing System.
Section 3503.14 | Form and Content of Forms - Inability of Registrant to Sign Name.
Section 3503.15 | Statewide Voter Registration Database.
Section 3503.16 | Change of Address or Name.
Section 3503.17 | Precinct Boundary Changes.
Section 3503.18 | Cancellation of Registration.
Section 3503.19 | Methods of Registration or Change of Registration.
Section 3503.191 | Uniformed Services Voters - Procedures for Receiving Voter Registration Forms.
Section 3503.20 | Online Voter Registration System.
Section 3503.21 | Occurrences Resulting in Cancellation of Registration.
Section 3503.23 | Precinct Official Registration List.
Section 3503.25 | Investigations Regarding the Registration.
Section 3503.26 | Custody of Registration Forms, Records and Lists.
Section 3503.28 | Information Brochure Regarding Voter Registration.
Section 3503.29 | Training and Registration of Compensated Voter Registrants.
Section 3503.30 | Correction of Registration Form.
Section 3503.33 | Prior Registration in Another County or State - Cancellation Authorization.