Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 15. ELECTIONS. |
Chapter 15.05. QUALIFICATION OF VOTERS. |
Section 15.05.030. Loss and restoration of voting rights.
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(a) A person convicted of a crime that constitutes a felony involving moral turpitude under state or federal law may not vote in a state, federal, or municipal election from the date of the conviction through the date of the unconditional discharge of the person. Upon the unconditional discharge, the person may register under AS 15.07.
(b) The commissioner of corrections shall establish procedures by which a person unconditionally discharged is advised of the voter registration requirements and procedures.
Authorities
15.56.050;15.80.010
Notes
References
AS 15.56.050 Voter misconduct in the second degree.
AS 15.80.010 Definitions.
History
(Sec. 1.03 ch 83 SLA 1960; am Sec. 4 ch 100 SLA 1980; am Sec. 1 ch 85 SLA 1986; am Sec. 3 ch 111 SLA 1994)