Election Law § 5-704 · Title 7. Checks Against Fraudulent Practices
Notification to jurisdiction of prior registration
Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 5-704. Notification to jurisdiction of prior registration. 1. Each board of elections shall, at least once a month, transmit to the appropriate boards of election, a list of all persons who have registered with such board of elections and stated that they were previously registered outside of the city or county of such board's jurisdiction. Such list shall include the name of the registrant, the name of the prior registration if different, the address of the prior registration including street address, city or town, county and state and the date of birth of the registrant. Such information with respect to those persons whose address of previous registration is outside the state, shall be sent to the state board of elections.
2. The state board shall arrange such list by state and transmit such list to the chief state election official of such state at such times and in such manner as it deems appropriate.
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