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117.316 Duties of challenger.

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117.316 Duties of challenger. The duties of a challenger appointed and certified as provided in KRS 117.315 shall <br>include: <br>(1) The challenge of the eligibility of a voter who presents himself at the precinct to vote, but who the challenger has reason to believe: <br>(a) Is not a duly registered voter in the precinct; <br>(b) Is not a resident of the precinct; <br>(c) Is a convicted felon who has not had his civil rights restored; or <br>(d) Is not the person he claims to be. (2) If the challenger attempts to challenge a person's right to vote, he shall express his challenge to the precinct election officer; he shall sign the oath of voter executed by <br>the voter if the voter's name appears on the precinct roster and state the reason for <br>his challenge as required by KRS 117.245(2). Effective: July 14, 1992 <br>History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 288, sec. 51, effective July 14, 1992.