Sec. 9-19g. Application for admission after established cutoff date.
Sec. 9-19g. Application for admission after established cutoff date. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 9-19b, during the period between the last session for
the admission of electors prior to an election and the opening of the limited session for
such admission held on the last weekday before the election, the town clerk or assistant
town clerk during office hours and at the office of such official, and either registrar of
voters or a deputy or assistant registrar at the office of such official, may examine the
qualifications of any person applying in person to be admitted as an elector in such town
and act on such application, except the privileges of an elector shall not attach to any
such applicant until written approval is sent to him by such official no earlier than two
days following the election. If the application is disapproved, such official shall send
notification thereof by certified mail no earlier than two days following the election. At
the time of application, the official examining the applicant shall retain a copy of the
application and shall hand a receipt thereof to the applicant.
(P.A. 79-357, S. 1; P.A. 94-121, S. 13, 33.)
History: P.A. 94-121 applied provisions of section to any person applying "in person" and substituted "in such town
and act on such application" for "and administer the elector's oath to any person found qualified", effective January 1, 1995.