Section 2210 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Elections Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.
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. (a) If the person or the person and estate is under a
conservatorship established pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with
Section 5350) of Part 1 of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions
Code, the person may contest his or her disqualification from voting
pursuant to the procedure set forth in Section 5358.3 of the Welfare
and Institutions Code.
(b) When the conservatorship described in subdivision (a)
terminates after one year, the person's right to register to vote
shall also be automatically restored and notification shall be made
to the Secretary of State and the county elections official in the
format prescribed by the Secretary of State. If a petition is filed
for the reappointment of the conservator, a new determination shall
be made as to whether the person should be disqualified from voting.
(c) If the right to vote is restored pursuant to Section 5358.3 of
the Welfare and Institutions Code or if the conservatorship is
terminated in a proceeding held pursuant to Section 5364 of the
Welfare and Institutions Code, the court shall notify the Secretary
of State and the county elections official of the person's county of
residence in the format prescribed by the Secretary of State that the
person's right to register to vote is restored.