Section: 3-511

VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (Rename History)

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 6/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Authority : District of Columbia Election Code of 1955, approved August 12, 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 699; D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14) (2016 Repl. & 2019 Supp.)).

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 43 DCR 1078, 1087 (March 1, 1996); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 3267, 3280 (April 16, 2010); as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 7690 (August 20, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11111, 11118 (November 26, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 14744 (November 13, 2015); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 6543 (June 15, 2018); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 8116 (July 12, 2019); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 69 DCR 005226 (May 13, 2022); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 007247 (June 21, 2024).

Editor's Note :

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section
Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0054545 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
6/21/2024

N136608 Final Rulemaking Elections, Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending 3 DCMR Ch. 5 - Obligations of the DC Voter Registration Agencies (NOFR) View Text 6/21/2024
Vol 71/25
N135654 Proposed Rulemaking Elections, Board of - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending 3 DCMR Ch. 5 - To clarify the Obligations of the District of Columbia's Voter Registration Agencies Under the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 and the Enforcement Process that Applies in the Event of Noncompliance with that Act View Text 4/19/2024
Vol 71/16
R0051836 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
5/13/2022

N121467 Final Rulemaking Elections, Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending Chapter 5 - Voter Registration, Chapter 7 - Election Procedures, 10 - Initiative and Referendum, 14 - Candidate Nominations: Political Party Primaries, 15 - Candidate Nominations: Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, Chapter 99 - Definitions. View Text 5/13/2022
Vol 69/19
N119597 Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking Elections, Board of - Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking - Amending 3 DCMR Chapter 5 - Voter Registration, Chapter 7 - Election Procedures, Chapter 10 - Initiative and Referendum, Chapter 14 - Candidate Nominations: Political Party Primaries for Presidential Preference and Convention Delegates, Chapter 15 - Candidate Nominations: Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, and Chapter 99 - Definitions. View Text 3/11/2022
Vol 69/10
R0038327 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
7/12/2019

N0083232 Final Rulemaking Elections, Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Title 3, Chapter 5, Voter Registration Agency Data View Text 7/12/2019
Vol 66/28
N0081539 Proposed Rulemaking Elections , Board of - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amendments to Chapter 5, “Voter Registration”, to enumerate voter registration agencies View Text 4/12/2019
Vol 66/15
R0035292 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
6/15/2018

N0071059 Final Rulemaking Elections, D.C. Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 33 View Text 6/15/2018
Vol 65/24
N0055912 Final Rulemaking Elections , Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amendments to Chapters 1-3, 5-11, 14-17 to bring the rules into conformity with the Voter Registration Access and Modernization Amendment Act of 2014, and the Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2014. View Text 11/13/2015
Vol 62/47
N0005487 Final Rulemaking Notice of Final Rulemaking, 3 DCMR Chapter 5, "Voter Registration" View Text 11/26/2010
Vol 57/48
N0004233 Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking, 3 D.C.M.R. Chapter 5, "Voter Registration" View Text 8/20/2010
Vol 57/34
N0002021 Final Rulemaking Amendments to D.C. Municipal Regulations, Title 3, Chapter 5, "Voter Registration" View Text 4/16/2010
Vol 57/16
R0017968 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
11/13/2015

N0001401 Proposed Rulemaking Amendments to D.C. Municipal Regulations, Title 3, Chapter 5, "Voter Registration" View Text 2/12/2010
Vol 57/7
R0022146 Adopted Rule VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS View Text Effective:
1/1/1900

Other rules using the same rule number
ID Section Number Section Heading
36522 3-511 [DELETED]