(a) A valid military-overseas ballot cast in accordance with § 1-1061.10 must be counted if it is delivered within 10 days after the election to the address that the Board has specified.
(b) If, at the time of completing a military-overseas ballot and balloting materials, the voter has declared under penalty of perjury that the ballot was timely submitted, the ballot may not be rejected on the basis that it has a late postmark, an unreadable postmark, or no postmark.
CREDIT(S)
(June 5, 2012, D.C. Law 19-137, § 112, 59 DCR 2542.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Legislative History of Laws
For history of Law 19-137, see notes under § 1-1061.01.
Uniform Law:
This section is based on § 12 of the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act. See Vol. 13, Part II, Uniform Laws Annotated, Master Edition or ULA Database on Westlaw.