1. A. For purposes of this Section:

   1. 1. “License” has the same meaning as “driver’s license” under A.R.S. § 16-111(2).
   2. 2. “MVD” means the Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division.

2. B. To register to vote in Arizona through the MVD as provided for in A.R.S. § 16-112, a person who completes a transaction listed in subsection (C) shall complete and return to MVD:

   1. 1. A Secretary of State-approved hardcopy voter registration form for the county of the person’s residence, or
   2. 2. An electronic voter registration form through MVD’s ServiceArizona web site or through MVD’s driver license system along with an electronic verification that the person meets voter eligibility criteria under A.R.S. § 16-101.

3. C. Subsection (B) applies to the following license transactions:

   1. 1. Initial licensee application;
   2. 2. License renewal;
   3. 3. Duplicate driver license; or
   4. 4. Licensee personal information update.

4. D. MVD shall transfer the voter registration forms and the data collected under this Section by:

   1. 1. Mailing the completed hardcopy forms to the appropriate county recorder; and
   2. 2. Transmitting the data from completed electronic voter registration forms and licensee personal information updates to the Secretary of State as prescribed under A.A.C. R2-12-605 for further distribution to the appropriate county recorder.
5. E. MVD shall maintain the confidentiality of applicant information as required under A.R.S. Title 16, Chapter 1.

Historical Note

Adopted as an emergency effective August 18, 1983, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1003, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 83-4). Former Section R17-4-205 adopted as an emergency effective August 18, 1983, now adopted without change as a permanent rule effective November 30, 1983 (Supp. 83-6). Former Section R17-4-205 renumbered without change as Section R17-4-410 (Supp. 87-2). Section recodified to R17-4-454 at 7 A.A.R. 3479, effective July 20, 2001 (Supp. 01-3). New Section made by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 2394, effective May 9, 2002 (Supp. 02-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 1329, effective June 4, 2006 (Supp. 06-2).