R 168.31 Definitions.

Rule 1. As used in these rules: (a) “Absent voter ballot application” means the paper application developed by the secretary of state or the online application described in R. 168.32. (b) “Jurisdiction” means the city or township in which the voter is registered. (c) “Manual digital signature” means a digitally captured image of a registered voter’s handwritten signature. (d) “Qualified Voter File” means the voter registration database maintained by the secretary of state. (e) “Stored digital signature” means the image of the registered voter’s signature captured by the department of state and maintained in the department of state’s motor vehicle database.