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Practice question: Voter Registration, Deactivation, and Reactivation

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A voter moves within a city, gives written notice, and the Board transfers the registration to the appropriate precinct. A worker says the move authorizes retaining an active voting record in both precincts for convenience. Which is best?
  1. Two active precinct identities are the statutory objective
  2. Section 13 provides transfer to the new precinct, not simultaneous voting registrations
  3. A change of street automatically creates two citizens
  4. The voter can cast one ballot at each precinct
  5. Private convenience supersedes the record-transfer rule

Legal references

  • RA 8189: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1996/ra_8189_1996.html; Sections 13, 27.

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