What is the test for requiring an individual to register as a condition precedent to their exercising their right to vote?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Schaaf v. Beattie, 265 Cal.App.2d 904, 72 Cal.Rptr. 79 (Cal. App. 1968):

6 'The Constitution does not prohibit the enactment of laws, either by the legislature or by the people by means of the initiative, which require electors to register as a condition precedent to their exercising the privilege of voting and to provide for reasonable methods of registration.' (McMillan v. Siemon (1940) 36 Cal.App.2d 721, 729, 98 P.2d 790, 794.)

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