821—2.1 (48A) Voter registration forms.
	 2.1(1) In addition to the spaces required by Iowa Code section 48A.11, every voter registration form shall include room for the county commissioner to make notations indicating such items as the date the form was received, the precinct and school district of the registrant, any other special district or note deemed necessary or appropriate by the commissioner, and the date the registration is effective. The notations may be on the reverse of the form.
	 2.1(2) Definitions.
“Application” means a request to register to vote from a person who is not registered to vote in the county where the voter registration form is submitted. An application shall be made on a voter registration form prescribed by the voter registration commission.
“By mail” means an application received through the mail from an individual applicant. “By mail” does not include registration forms sent through the mail by voter registration agencies or organizations that solicit voter registrations.