§ 20101 Congressional declaration of purpose
§ 20102 Selection of polling facilities
§ 20103 Selection of registration facilities
§ 20104 Registration and voting aids
§ 20105 Enforcement
§ 20106 Relationship to Voting Rights Act of 1965
§ 20107 Definitions
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 52 > Subtitle II > Chapter 201 - Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped

  • accessible: means accessible to handicapped and elderly individuals for the purpose of voting or registration, as determined under guidelines established by the chief election officer of the State involved. See 52 USC 20107
  • elderly: means 65 years of age or older. See 52 USC 20107
  • Federal election: means a general, special, primary, or runoff election for the office of President or Vice President, or of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. See 52 USC 20107
  • handicapped: means having a temporary or permanent physical disability. See 52 USC 20107
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • State: means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possesssion 1 of the United States. See 52 USC 20107