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116.200 Roster of voters eligible to vote in city and school board elections -- Information to be provided to county clerk.

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Page 1 of 1 116.200 Roster of voters eligible to vote in city and school board elections -- Information to be provided to county clerk. (1) (a) On or before January 1, 2011, each city clerk, except in consolidated local governments and urban-county governments, shall provide the clerk of the <br>county or counties in which the city is located with a list of all properties <br>within the city and a map of the city boundaries for the county clerk to <br>maintain a roster of voters who are eligible to vote in city elections. A county <br>clerk may accept the list of city properties in an electronic format and the city <br>clerk may provide a copy of the city's boundary map maintained by the <br>Kentucky Commonwealth Office of Technology, Division of Geographic <br>Information; and (b) Documentation of any change to the boundaries of a city shall be reported to the county clerk in accordance with KRS 81A.470 and 81A.475. (2) (a) On or before January 1, 2011, each school district board shall provide the clerk of the county in which the school district is located with maps and <br>written descriptions of the boundaries of each school board district located in <br>the county for the county clerk to maintain a roster of voters who are eligible <br>to vote in school board elections. (b) Documentation of any change to a school district's boundaries shall be reported to the county clerk within sixty (60) days of the change, or <br>immediately if the change is within sixty (60) days of the August 1 deadline <br>established in KRS 160.210(4)(d). (3) Each county clerk shall code all registered voters in that county in such a manner that precinct election officers may determine the voter's eligibility to vote in city and <br>school board elections prior to each primary and regular election for city officers in <br>that county, each regular election for school board members in that county, and each <br>special election in which a ballot question is presented to the residents of a city or a <br>school board district. (4) Notwithstanding KRS 64.012, the county clerk shall not charge a fee to a city or school district providing any information required by subsections (1)(a) and (2)(a) <br>of this section. (5) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a county clerk from requesting additional information from the city, school district board, or any other reliable source to <br>ascertain whether a registered voter resides within a city or a school district <br>boundary. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 394, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994.