Mo. Rev. Stat. » Chapter 115
Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.179 (2026)

Registration records to be canvassed, when

✓ laws through the 2026 session (checked Sept. 2026)
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section MO-REVrevisor.mo.gov Justiaon Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

  115.179.  Registration records to be canvassed, when. — 1.  The election authority shall have the registration records of all precincts in its jurisdiction canvassed every two years in accordance with subsection 3 of section 115.163 and that it be completed no later than ninety days prior to the date of a primary or general election for federal office.  The election authority may utilize postal service contractors under the federal National Change of Address program to canvass the records.

  2.  In each jurisdiction without a board of election commissioners, the county clerk shall have the registration records of all precincts in its jurisdiction canvassed every two years in accordance with subsection 3 of section 115.163 and that it be completed no later than ninety days prior to the date of a primary or general election for federal office.

­­--------

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 7.300, A.L. 1979 S.B. 275, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1411, A.L. 2002 S.B. 675)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1980–1980 · leading case: Whitener v. Turnbeau, 602 S.W.2d 890 (Mo. Ct. App. 1980).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Whitener v. Turnbeau, 602 S.W.2d 890 (Mo. Ct. App. 1980). “1975, the new § 115.179 requires that a canvass be conducted every four years to verify eligibility to vote in a district.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.