West Virginia Code 3-2-26 – Confirmation notices for systematic purging program
(a) For purposes of this article, a "confirmation notice" means a specific notice sent to a registered voter when that voter appears to have moved or to have become ineligible to vote, based on:
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 3-2-26
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Voter: shall mean any person who possesses the statutory and Constitutional qualifications for voting. See West Virginia Code 3-1-2
(1) A mailing returned as undeliverable as provided in sections sixteen, seventeen and twenty of this article; or
(2) Information obtained through a systematic purging program as provided in sections twenty-four and twenty-five of this article.
(b) A confirmation notice shall be sent by first class, forwardable mail and shall include a preaddressed, postage prepaid or business reply return card on which the registrant may state his or her current address, together with a notice prescribed by the Secretary of State to meet the specific requirements of Section 8(d)(2) of the "National Voter Registration Act of 1993" (42 U.S.C. § 1973gg).