§ 209. Notice of voting rights.
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* § 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