The last date to register to vote for any presidential primary, primary and general election shall be the fourth Saturday prior to the date of the election.
(1) Mail applications postmarked on or before the deadline shall be considered to be on-time and shall be immediately processed by the Department; and
(2) Applications taken by agencies in accordance with subchapter VII of this chapter on or before the deadline shall be considered on-time and shall be processed by the Department immediately upon receipt.