(1) In compliance with the Help America Vote Act (P.L. 107-252), the centralized statewide voter registration list maintained by the secretary of state is the official list of eligible voters for all elections.

     (2) In all counties, the county auditor shall be the chief registrar of voters for every precinct within the county.

[2009 c 369 § 8; 2004 c 267 § 105; 2003 c 111 § 205; 1999 c 298 § 4; 1994 c 57 § 8; 1984 c 211 § 3; 1980 c 48 § 1; 1971 ex.s. c 202 § 4; 1965 c 9 § 29.07.010. Prior: 1957 c 251 § 4; prior: 1939 c 15 § 1, part; 1933 c 1 § 3, part; RRS § 5114-3, part; prior: 1891 c 104 §§ 1, part, 2, part; RRS §§ 5116, part, 5117, part. Formerly RCW 29.07.010.]

NOTES:

     Effective dates -- 2004 c 267: See note following RCW 29A.08.010.

     Severability -- 1994 c 57: See note following RCW 29A.16.040.

     Intent -- 1984 c 211: See note following RCW 29A.08.310.