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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) The Secretary of State shall provide a standard certification for a voter with a reasonable impediment preventing the voter from presenting valid photographic identification. The certification shall include the following as separate boxes that a voter may check to identify the applicable reasonable impediment:
(a) Inability to obtain valid photographic identification due to:
(i) Disability or illness; or
(ii) Lack of a birth certificate or other required documents; or
(b) Religious objection to being photographed.
(2) The Secretary of State shall provide the form of the certification to the election commissioners and county clerks. A voter who has a reasonable impediment shall execute the certification. The election commissioner or county clerk shall verify the signature on the certification with the signature appearing on the voter registration record. A voter who casts a ballot by mail shall include the certification with the application, except that a voter who casts a ballot pursuant to section 32-953 shall include the certification within the ballot envelope.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 32. Elections § 32-912.02. Standard certification; reasonable impediment; grounds; Secretary of State; duties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-32-elections/ne-rev-st-sect-32-912-02/
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