48A.31 - DECEASED PERSONS RECORD.

        48A.31  DECEASED PERSONS RECORD.
         The state registrar of vital statistics shall transmit or cause to
      be transmitted to the state registrar of voters, once each calendar
      quarter, a certified list of all persons seventeen and one-half years
      of age and older in the state whose deaths have been reported to the
      bureau of vital records of the Iowa department of public health since
      the previous list of decedents was certified to the state registrar
      of voters.  The list shall be submitted according to the
      specifications of the state registrar of voters.  The commissioner
      shall, in the month following the end of a calendar quarter, run the
      statewide voter registration system's matching program to determine
      whether a listed decedent was registered to vote in the county and
      shall immediately cancel the registration of any person named on the
      list of decedents.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         94 Acts, ch 1169, §32; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §123; 2009 Acts, ch 57,
      §19