I. Every applicant for an absentee ballot shall provide verification before being issued an absentee ballot. Verification shall be satisfied by one of the following methods:
- (a) Including a copy of the voter's photo identification with the absentee ballot application. The identification shall meet the requirements of RSA 659:13, II(a);
- (b) Including a notarized signature on the absentee ballot application form; or
- (c) Personally presenting a qualifying photo identification, as defined in RSA 659:13, II(a), to the city or town clerk or their designee prior to the issuance of the absentee ballot.
- II. No absentee ballot shall be issued unless one of the verification methods under paragraph I has been satisfied.
Source. 2025, 302:1, eff. Sept. 30, 2025.