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PD 1896 Section 40

Application for exclusion of voters from the list.

Section 40

SEC. 40. Application for exclusion of voters from the list. — Any registered voter in a municipality may apply at any time except during the period beginning with the twenty-first day after the last registration day of any election up to and including the election day to the proper municipal or metropolitan trial court, for the exclusion of a voter from the list, giving the name and residence of the latter, the voting center in which he is registered, and the grounds for the challenge. The application shall be sworn to and accompanied by proof of notice to a member of the citizens election committee, if the same is duly constituted, and to the challenged voter.

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CitationPD 1896 Section 40 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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