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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the member representative designated under section 5-1001 of this title shall provide to the multistate voter list maintenance organization that they are a member of the following information from the statewide voter registration list as defined in section 5-614 of this article:
(a) all name fields;
(b) all address fields;
(c) date of birth;
(d) state voter identification number;
(e) voter's last registration date;
(f) activity dates as defined by the multistate voter list maintenance organization;
(g) voter history;
(h) DMV ID number; and
(i) last four digits of the voter's social security number.
2. The member representative designated under section 5-1001 of this title shall also provide any information to the multistate voter list maintenance organization provided to such member representative from the department of motor vehicles pursuant to section two hundred nineteen-a of the vehicle and traffic law.
3. The state board of elections shall not provide any information on any person in the confidential voter program pursuant to section 5-508 of this article for any purpose under this title. Nothing in this title shall be construed to require the department of motor vehicles to provide any information on any person in such program.
4. The state board of elections is authorized to promulgate any rule or regulation necessary to effectuate the provisions of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Election Law - ELN § 5-1002. Authorization to share registration records with multistate voter list maintenance organization - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/election-law/eln-sect-5-1002/
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