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North Carolina > Elections And Election Laws > Absentee Voting (§ § 163-226 through 163-258.31) Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act (§ § 163-258.1 through 163-258.25) Article 21A. Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act (§ § 163-258.1 through 163-258.31)

§ 163-258.19. Uniformity of application and construction.

Overview of Statute

Section mandates statutory construction and interpretation be designed to promote uniformity of the law.

Statute

In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

(2011-182, s. 1; 2017-6, s. 3.); 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b)

Definition [State]

“State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.

§ 163A-1336 (5). Definitions.