(1) A person with a disability who is unable because of the disability to sign any election document, including a voter registration card or ballot return envelope, may use a signature stamp or other indicator of the person’s signature, as specified by the Secretary of State by rule, whenever the signature of the person is required under any election law.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 246.025

  • Ballot: means any material on which votes may be cast for candidates or measures. See Oregon Statutes 246.012
  • Election: means any election held within this state. See Oregon Statutes 246.012
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) A person who desires to use a signature stamp or other indicator of the person’s signature as described in subsection (1) of this section shall attest that the person needs to use the stamp or indicator due to a disability. The attestation shall be made at the time the person registers to vote or updates a registration and shall be made on a form designed and supplied by the Secretary of State. [1997 c.189 § 2; 2007 c.154 § 2]

 

[Repealed by 1957 c.608 § 231]

 

[1965 c.527 § 4; repealed by 1971 c.267 § 16]

 

[Repealed by 1957 c.608 § 231]

 

[1967 c.338 2,3; 1975 c.675 § 2; 1979 c.190 § 391; renumbered 260.705]