Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 51, § 37A (2026)

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Section 37A. The name and address of a voter that is not entered in the annual register pursuant to section 37 for 2 consecutive years and who during that time fails to vote in any election shall be maintained on an inactive voters list until such voter has failed to vote in two consecutive biennial state elections and has thereafter been notified, by mail, of such removal from the inactive voters list.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–1999 · leading case: Fyntrilakis v. City of Springfield, 713 N.E.2d 1007 (Mass. App. Ct. 1999).
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Fyntrilakis v. City of Springfield, 713 N.E.2d 1007 (Mass. App. Ct. 1999). “” G. L. c. 51, § 37A, inserted by St. 1993, c.”
Penta v. City of Revere, 8 Mass. L. Rptr. 106 (Mass. Super. Ct. 1997). “Nothing in G.L.c. 51, §37A or the National Voter Registration Act of 1993, 107 Stat.”
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