What is a motor vehicle agency required to do with completed voter registration applications accepted at its offices?
Completed voter registration applications accepted at a motor vehicle agency must be transmitted to the appropriate State election official no later than ten days after acceptance. However, if an application is accepted at a motor vehicle agency within five days of a voter registration deadline for an election, the application must be transmitted to election officials no later than five days after acceptance. The agency providing voter-registration services may not require a registrant to mail in the form himself or herself or discourage him or her in any manner from submitting the form to the agency. Similarly, if it is agency practice to make sure that agency forms are completed and signed when submitted by an applicant, the same practice should apply to a voter registration application submitted by that applicant. SECTION 6 MAIL REGISTRATION What are the requirements for voter registration by mail provided by Section 6 of the NVRA? Section 6 of the NVRA requires each State to accept
