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Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-7-114

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Procedure for determining eligibility

Official statutory text

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A. Each person appearing to vote shall announce that person's

name to the judge of the precinct and shall provide proof of

identity, whereupon the judge shall determine whether the person's

name is in the precinct registry. As used in this section, "proof

of identity" shall mean a document that satisfies all of the

following:

1. The document shows the name of the person to whom the

document was issued, and the name substantially conforms to the name

in the precinct registry;

2. The document shows a photograph of the person to whom the

document was issued;

3. The document includes an expiration date, which is after the

date of the election in which the person is appearing to vote. The

provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to:

a. an identification card that is valid indefinitely, or

b. an identification card issued by a branch of the armed

services of the United States to a person who is a

member of such branch or is retired therefrom; and

4. The document was issued by the United States, the State of

Oklahoma or the government of a federally recognized Indian tribe or

nation.

Provided, if the person presents a voter identification card

issued by the appropriate county election board, such card may serve

as proof of identity without meeting the requirements of paragraphs

2 and 3 of this subsection.

B. 1. If a person declines to or is unable to produce proof of

identity, the person may sign a statement under oath, in a form

approved by the Secretary of the State Election Board, swearing or

affirming that the person is the person identified on the precinct

registry, and shall be allowed to cast a provisional ballot in a

manner consistent with the provisions of Section 7-116.1 of this

title.

2. A provisional ballot cast by a voter who declines or is

unable to produce proof of identity shall only be considered

verified and approved for counting if:

a. the voter's name on the affidavit substantially

conforms to the voter's name in the voter registration

database, except as provided in paragraph 3 of this

subsection,

b. the voter's residence address on the affidavit

substantially conforms to the voter's residence

address in the voter registration database, except as

provided in paragraph 4 of this subsection,

c. the voter's date of birth matches the information in

the voter registration database,

d. the voter's Oklahoma driver license number or the last

four digits of the voter's Social Security number on

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the affidavit matches the information in the voter

registration database. The provisions of this

subparagraph shall not apply if the voter was not

required to provide a driver license number or the

last four digits of the voter's Social Security number

at the time of registration, and

e. the provisional ballot meets the eligibility

requirements set forth in Section 7-116.1 of this

title.

3. A voter casting a provisional ballot as provided in this

section who has legally changed his or her name, but has not updated

the name on the voter registry, may note this fact on the affidavit

and submit a form prescribed by the Secretary of the State Election

Board to update his or her name. In such a case, and where the

requirements of Section 4-117 of this title are satisfied, the

provisional ballot shall be deemed to meet the requirements of

subparagraph a of paragraph 2 of this subsection.

4. A voter casting a provisional ballot as provided in this

section who has changed his or her address of residence, but has not

updated the address on the voter registry, may note this fact on the

affidavit and submit a form to update the address prescribed by the

Secretary of the State Election Board. In such a case, and where

the requirements of Section 4-117 of this title are satisfied, the

provisional ballot shall be deemed to meet the requirements of
on who has changed his or her address of residence, but has not

updated the address on the voter registry, may note this fact on the

affidavit and submit a form to update the address prescribed by the

Secretary of the State Election Board. In such a case, and where

the requirements of Section 4-117 of this title are satisfied, the

provisional ballot shall be deemed to meet the requirements of

subparagraph a of paragraph 2 of this subsection.

5. False swearing or affirming under oath shall be punishable

as a felony as provided in Section 16-103 of this title, and the

penalty shall be distinctly set forth on the face of the statement.

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