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J. Signature of applicant;

 
K. Sworn statement that the applicant is a United States
citizen and that all information is correct;

 
L. Date of application; and

 
N. Choice of political party if the registrant wishes to
enroll in a political party or an indication that the
applicant chose not to enroll in a party.;

 
O.__A place for the person's current, valid Maine driver's
license number, if applicable; or, if the applicant has no
driver's license number, the last 4 digits of the person's
social security number, if applicable; or, if the applicant
has neither number, a place to put "none" or "not
applicable"; and

 
P.__A place for the applicant to respond to the questions
concerning the voter's qualifications as required by the
federal Help America Vote Act of 2002, Public Law 107-252.

 
Sec. 11. 21-A MRSA §155, first ¶, as amended by PL 1991, c. 399, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
The registrar shall conditionally accept the registration and
enrollment of any person who is between 17 years of age and will
attain 18 years of age by the next election, and who is otherwise
qualified to be a voter. The registrar shall maintain a separate
list of these persons, with a notation of their birthdates, and
shall place their names on the voting list as soon as they have
attained 18 years of age.

 
Sec. 12. 21-A MRSA §171, as amended by PL 1997, c. 436, §40, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 13. 21-A MRSA §172 is enacted to read:

 
§172.__Voter registration file

 
The registrar shall prepare and keep a voter registration file
containing the voter registration documents for each voter on the
voting list, arranged alphabetically by the last name of each
voter.__The file must contain an original, signed voter
registration application for each voter, with all associated
applications containing changes of name, address or enrollment
and any documentation concerning these applications or the
qualifications for these voters.__When the name of a voter is
removed from the voting list, the registrar shall indicate on the


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