West Virginia Code
Article 2. Registration of Voters
§3-2-6a. Extended Time for Certain Persons to Register in Person

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section six of this article, the following persons are entitled to register to vote, in person, at the office of the clerk of the county commission up to, but not including, the day of the election:
(1) Any member of a uniformed service of the United States, as defined in 42 U. S. C. § 1973ff-6 (7), who is on active duty;
(2) Any member of a uniformed service of the United States, as defined in 42 U. S. C. § 1973ff-6 (7), who is discharged from active duty during the sixty days immediately preceding the election;
(3) Any member of the Merchant Marine of the United States;
(4) Any person residing outside the country by virtue of his or her employment in support of national security functions or purposes and presents appropriate documentation of such employment as prescribed by the Secretary of State; and
(5) Any spouse or dependent residing with a person listed in subdivisions (1), (2), (3) or (4) of this subsection.
(b) The provisions of subsection (a) apply only to those persons who are otherwise qualified to register and who, by reason of such active duty or temporary overseas residency:
(1) Are normally absent from the county in which they reside; or
(2) Have been absent from such county and returned to reside there during the twenty-one days immediately preceding the election.
(c) A person qualifying and registering to vote pursuant to this section, after the close of voter registration set forth in section six, article two of this chapter, shall be required to cast a provisional ballot and that provisional ballot shall be counted during the canvass of the election, unless the voter is determined by the Clerk of the County Commission to otherwise fail to meet the eligibility requirements for voter registration.
(d) The Secretary of State shall prescribe procedures for the addition of persons registered under this section to the lists of registered voters.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 3. Elections

Article 2. Registration of Voters

§3-2-1. Permanent Voter Registration Law; Uniform System of Voter Registration

§3-2-2. Eligibility to Register to Vote

§3-2-3. State Authority Relating to Voter Registration; Chief Election Official

§3-2-4. Authority and Responsibility of the Clerk of the County Commission and of the County Commission Relating to Voter Registration

§3-2-4a. Statewide Voter Registration Database

§3-2-5. Forms for Application for Registration; Information Required and Requested; Types of Application Forms; Notices

§3-2-6. Time of Registration Application Before an Election

§3-2-6a. Extended Time for Certain Persons to Register in Person

§3-2-7. Hours and Days of Registration in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission; In-Person Application for Voter Registration; Identification Required

§3-2-8. Registration Outreach Services by the Clerk of the County Commission; Challenge of Voter's Registration

§3-2-9. Appointment of Temporary and Volunteer Registrars for Registration Outreach Services

§3-2-10. Application for Registration by Mail

§3-2-11. Registration in Conjunction With Driver Licensing

§3-2-12. Combined Voter Registration and Driver Licensing Fund; Transfer of Funds

§3-2-13. Agencies to Provide Voter Registration Services; Designation of Responsible Employees; Forms; Prohibitions; Confidentiality

§3-2-14. Registration Procedures at Agencies

§3-2-15. Special Procedures Relating to Agency Registration at Marriage License Offices

§3-2-16. Procedures Upon Receipt of Application for Registration by the Clerk of the County Commission; Verification Procedure and Notice of Disposition of Application for Registration

§3-2-17. Denial of Registration Application; Notice; Appeal to Clerk of the County Commission, Decision; Appeal to County Commission, Hearing, Decision; Appeal to Circuit Court

§3-2-18. Registration Records; Active, Inactive, Canceled, Pending and Rejected Registration Files; Procedure; Voting Records

§3-2-19. Maintenance of Active and Inactive Registration Records for Municipal Elections

§3-2-21. Maintenance of Records in the Statewide Voter Registration Database in Lieu of Precinct Record Books

§3-2-22. Correction of Voter Records

§3-2-23. Cancellation of Registration of Deceased or Ineligible Voters

§3-2-23a. Cancellation of Registration of Deceased or Ineligible Voter

§3-2-25. Systematic Purging Program for Removal of Ineligible Voters From Active Voter Registration Files; Comparison of Data Records; Confirmation Notices; Public Inspection List

§3-2-26. Confirmation Notices for Systematic Purging Program

§3-2-27. Procedure Following Sending of Confirmation Notices; Correction or Cancellation of Registrations Upon Response; Designation of Inactive When No Response; Cancellation of Inactive Voters; Records

§3-2-28. Challenges; Notice; Cancellation of Registration

§3-2-29. Custody of Original Registration Records

§3-2-30. Public Inspection of Voter Registration Records in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission; Providing Voter Lists for Noncommercial Use; Prohibition Against Resale of Voter Lists for Commercial Use or Profit

§3-2-31. Rules Pertaining to Voting After Registration or Change of Address Within the County

§3-2-32. Unlawful Registration or Rejection of Voter; Penalties

§3-2-33. Neglect of Duty by Registration Officers; Penalties

§3-2-34. Alteration or Destruction of Records; Penalties

§3-2-35. Withholding Information; Penalties

§3-2-36. Crimes and Offenses Relating to Applications for Registration or Change of Registration; Penalties

§3-2-37. Effective Date