(a) At any duly called meeting of the State Board of Elections, the Board may sit to consider the removal of names from any County Master Record in cases where there is a valid reason to believe a person is no longer a duly qualified elector in the election district in which that person is registered.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 1702

  • 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.
  • Board: means that body of individuals appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate to serve or who otherwise serve as the State Board of Elections in accordance with Chapter 2 of this title, and are, as such, vested with the responsibility and power to see to the administration of the election laws of this State as more particularly defined in this title. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

(b) The board shall afford the affected voter the full right to be heard at such meeting with the right of appeal in all cases, first giving notice as required by § 1711 of this title [repealed].

Code 1935, § ?1744; 45 Del. Laws, c. 145, § ?15; 15 Del. C. 1953, § ?1702; 49 Del. Laws, c. 4, § ?5; 49 Del. Laws, c. 17, § ?10; 50 Del. Laws, c. 169, § ?7; 58 Del. Laws, c. 148, § ?25; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 275, § ?18;