821—1.7 (47) Definitions. The following terms have the meanings assigned to them by this rule wherever the terms appear in these rules, unless the context of usage clearly requires otherwise.
“Agency” means a voter registration agency and the office of driver services, department of transportation.
“Commission”  or “voter registration commission”  means the voter registration commission as defined in Iowa Code section 47.8.
“Commissioner”  or “county commissioner”  means the county commissioner of registration as defined in Iowa Code section 48.1.
“Driver license clerk” means an employee of the office of driver services, department of transportation, who has face-to-face contact with clients seeking a driver license or nonoperator identification card, or a county employee in the office of the county treasurer who performs a similar function.
“NCOA” means National Change of Address, and refers to the collection and distribution of information by the United States Postal Service or its licensed vendors; programs instituted to support that collection and distribution; or the information itself.
“Registrar”  or “state registrar”  means the state registrar of voters as defined in Iowa Code section 47.7.
“Voter registration agency” means any department, division, or bureau in state government which provides voter registration services pursuant to Iowa Code section 48A.19. A department, division, or bureau which merely makes mail-in voter registration applications available to its clients, employees, or general public is not a voter registration agency, nor is the office of driver services, department of transportation.
“Voter registration commissioner” means a member of the voter registration commission.
[ARC 7883B, IAB 7/1/09, effective 7/1/09]