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§ 1511. Cancellation, removal and preservation of registration records

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 25 Pa.C.S.A. ElectionsEffective: March 18, 2002

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 25 Pa.C.S.A. Elections
Part IV. Voter Registration (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 15. Changes in Records (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 18, 2002
25 Pa.C.S.A. § 1511
§ 1511. Cancellation, removal and preservation of registration records
(a) General rule.--If the registration of a registered elector is canceled for any cause, the commission shall mark on the registration record of the elector the word “canceled” and the date and cause of cancellation and shall remove them from the general and district registers. Such record shall be kept for five years, after which the commission may destroy it.
(b) Nonessential records.--All records which are not essential for maintaining the current status of a registered elector may be destroyed by the commission after three years.

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2002, Jan. 31, P.L. 18, No. 3, § 1, effective in 45 days.
25 Pa.C.S.A. § 1511, PA ST 25 Pa.C.S.A. § 1511
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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