§ Iowa Code § 53.39Request for ballot — when available

53.39 Request for ballot — when available.
1. Section 53.2 does not apply in the case of a qualified voter of the state of Iowa serving in
the armed forces of the United States. In any such case an application for ballot as provided
for in that section is not required and an absent voter’s ballot shall be sent or made available
to any such qualified voter upon a request as provided in this subchapter.
2. All official ballots to be voted by qualified absent voters in the armed forces of the United
States at the primary election and the general election shall be printed prior to forty-five days
before the respective elections and shall be available for transmittal to such qualified voters
in the armed forces of the United States at least forty-five days before the respective elections.
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Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 53 (53, 1)
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ABSENT VOTERS, §53.40
The provisions of this chapter apply to absent voting by qualified voters in the armed forces
of the United States except as modified by the provisions of this subchapter.
Acts, ch 1033, §30, 56; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §143