; or (B) operates a system of automatic registration at the motor vehicle authority of the State or a Permanent Dividend Fund of the State under which an individual is provided the opportunity to decline registration during the transaction or by way of a notice sent by mail or electronically after the transaction. . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 4(a) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20503(a) ) is amended by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively, and by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: (2) by application made simultaneously with an application for a motor vehicle driver's license pursuant to section 5A; . (2) Section 4(b) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20503(b) ) is amended— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively, and indenting appropriately; (B) by striking States .—This Act and inserting States .— (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), this Act ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Application of automatic registration requirements Section 5A shall apply to a State described in paragraph (1), unless the State is an exempt State as defined in subsection (f)(2) of such section. . (3) Section 8(a)(1) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 20507(a)(1) ) is amended by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) as subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E), respectively, and by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph: (B) in the case of registration under section 5A, within the period provided in section 5A(b)(2)