§ 163-82.1 General principles of voter registration
§ 163-82.2 Chief State Election Official
§ 163-82.3 Voter registration application forms
§ 163-82.4 Contents of application form
§ 163-82.5 Distribution of application forms
§ 163-82.6 Acceptance of application forms
§ 163-82.6A Address and name changes at one-stop sites
§ 163-82.7 Verification of qualifications and address of applicant; denial or approval of application
§ 163-82.8 Voter registration cards
§ 163-82.8A Voter photo identification cards
§ 163-82.9 Cancellation of prior registration
§ 163-82.10 Official record of voter registration
§ 163-82.10A Permanent voter registration numbers
§ 163-82.10B Confidentiality of date of birth
§ 163-82.11 Establishment of statewide computerized voter registration
§ 163-82.12 Promulgation of guidelines relating to computerized voter registration
§ 163-82.13 Access to statewide voter registration file
§ 163-82.14 List maintenance
§ 163-82.15 Change of address within the county
§ 163-82.15A Administrative change of registration when county line is adjusted
§ 163-82.16 Change of name
§ 163-82.17 Change of party affiliation
§ 163-82.18 Appeal from denial of registration
§ 163-82.19 Voter registration at drivers license offices; coordination on data interface
§ 163-82.20 Voter registration at other public agencies
§ 163-82.20A Voter registration upon restoration of citizenship
§ 163-82.21 Voter registration at military recruitment offices
§ 163-82.22 Voter registration at public libraries and public agencies
§ 163-82.23 Voter registration at public high schools
§ 163-82.24 Statewide training and certification for election officials
§ 163-82.26 Rule-making authority
§ 163-82.27 Help America Vote Act of 2002
§ 163-82.28 The HAVA Election Fund

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 163 > Article 7A - Registration of Voters

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3