Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 1304 – Update of records when election district divided; procedure
Upon splitting of an election district in accordance with this title, the department having jurisdiction shall update the records of the affected voters in the State‘s Election Management System. The department having jurisdiction shall then determine whether or not to update the affected voters registration records in the county master file. The registration of any voter shall not be invalidated nor shall the right of any registered voter be prejudiced due to any error that occurred during this process.
19 Del. Laws, c. 38, § ?5; 21 Del. Laws, c. 35, § ?3; 22 Del. Laws, c. 64, §§ ?1, 2; 24 Del. Laws, c. 66; Code 1915, § ?1621; 34 Del. Laws, c. 106, § ?1; 37 Del. Laws, c. 117, § ?2; 40 Del. Laws, c. 140, § ?2; Code 1935, § ?1708; 43 Del. Laws, c. 121, § ?2; 15 Del. C. 1953, § ?1303; 50 Del. Laws, c. 169, § ?2; 55 Del. Laws, c. 267; 56 Del. Laws, c. 366, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 512, § ?1; 75 Del. Laws, c. 232, § ?9;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 1304
- Department: means the State Department of Elections, consisting of the State Board of Elections and such staff as the Board shall appoint under this title, but shall not include the State Election Commissioner. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
- Election Management System: refers to the computer programs and databases managed by the State Election Commissioner and used by the State Election Commissioner and the Department of Elections to maintain voter registration records, to manage absentee voting, maintain election officer information, maintain polling place information, structure elections and for other purposes. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302