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Article 55
 

§ 1. A proxy may only be a person registered in the same municipality, or having the certified right to vote in the same municipality, as the voter granting power of attorney to vote or having a a special certificate confirming their right to vote if specific provisions of the Code provide for such possibility, subject to § 4.


§ 2. A proxy vote may be taken only from one person, subject to § 3.


§ 3. A proxy vote may be taken from two people, if at least one of them is a primary, descendant, spouse, brother, sister, or a dependent relative, under legal custody or guardianship in relation to the proxy.


§ 4. A proxy may not be the person forming part of the precinct election commission election commission in the voting precinct of the person providing the power of attorney for the vote, nor agents or candidates in the election.