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• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability

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Article 6 states:

Every Cuban should possess the following characteristics in order to exercise his/her right to vote…

• (d) mental competence to exercise one's electoral rights that are mentioned in the Law and the Constitution.

 

Article 7 states:

Citizens who possess the following characteristics cannot exercise their right to vote:

• (a) declared mentally incompetent by a Court of Law.

 

Excerpts from the Electoral Law (1992)