CHAPTER 1. Voter Qualifications [2000. - 2053.]
Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
§§ 2000–2053 · 21 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions § 2000 · 1 section
- § 2000 (a) Every person who qualifies under Section 2 of Article II of the California Constitution and who complies with this code governing the registration of…
ARTICLE 2. Determination of Residence and Domicile §§ 2020–2035 · 16 sections
- § 2020 The term of domicile is computed by including the day on which the person’s domicile commenced and by excluding the day of the election.
- § 2021 (a) A person who leaves his or her home to go into another state or precinct in this state for temporary purposes merely, with the intention of returning, does…
- § 2022 If a person moves to another state with the intention of making it his or her domicile, the voter loses his or her domicile in this state.
- § 2023 If a person moves to another state as a place of permanent residence, with the intention of remaining there for an indefinite time, he or she loses his or her…
- § 2024 The mere intention to acquire a new domicile, without the fact of removal avails nothing, neither does the fact of removal without the intention.
- § 2025 A person does not gain or lose a domicile solely by reason of his or her presence or absence from a place while employed in the service of the United States or…
- § 2026 The domicile of a Member of the Legislature or a Representative in the Congress of the United States shall be conclusively presumed to be at the residence…
- § 2027 The place where a person’s family is domiciled is his or her domicile unless it is a place for temporary establishment for his or her family or for transient…
- § 2028 If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the person’s place of domicile. However, if the…
- § 2029 The domicile of one spouse shall not be presumed to be that of the other, but shall be determined independently in accordance with this article.
- § 2030 A domiciliary of this state who marries a person employed temporarily in this state in the service of the United States government, may elect to retain his or…
- § 2031 If a person has more than one residence and that person maintains a homeowner’s property tax exemption on the dwelling of one of the residences pursuant to…
- § 2032 Except as provided in this article, if a person has more than one residence and that person has not physically resided at any one of the residences within the…
- § 2033 Whenever the house number or the mailing address of a voter has been changed and the voter’s domicile is the same, the public agency authorizing the change…
- § 2034 A person domiciled in a house or apartment lying in more than one precinct shall be registered as domiciled in the precinct designated by the county elections…
- § 2035 A person duly registered as a voter in any precinct in California who removes therefrom within 14 days prior to an election shall, for the purpose of that…
ARTICLE 3. Visually Impaired Voters §§ 2050–2053 · 4 sections
- § 2050 This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the Visually Impaired Voter Assistance Act of 1989.
- § 2051 As used in this article, “visually impaired” means a person having central visual acuity not to exceed 20-200 in the better eye, with corrected lenses, or…
- § 2052 It is the intent of the Legislature to promote the fundamental right to vote of visually impaired individuals, and to make efforts to improve public awareness…
- § 2053 The Secretary of State shall establish a Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee. The Secretary of State shall consult with the committee and consider the…