(a) The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall
prepare and disseminate information to the public regarding the
proof of identification requirements established under sections
1210 and 1302.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of 75 Pa.C.S. § 1510(b)
(relating to issuance and content of driver's license) to the
contrary, the Department of Transportation shall issue an
identification card described in 75 Pa.C.S. § 1510(b) at no
cost to any registered elector who has made application therefor
and has included with the completed application a statement
signed by the elector declaring under oath or affirmation that
the elector does not possess proof of identification as defined
in section 102(z.5)(2) and requires proof of identification for
voting purposes.
(c) The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall prepare the
form of the statement described in subsection (b) and shall
distribute the form to the counties and the Department of
Transportation. The Secretary of the Commonwealth, the Secretary
of Transportation and the county boards of election shall
disseminate information to the public regarding the availability
of identification cards under subsection (b).
(206 added Mar. 14, 2012, P.L.195, No.18)
Compiler's Note: See sections 10 and 11 of Act 18 of 2012
in the appendix to this act for special provisions
relating to application of law.§ 206Requirements Relating to Voter Identification
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