§ 20301 Federal responsibilities
§ 20301a Duties of Secretary under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
§ 20302 State responsibilities
§ 20303 Federal write-in absentee ballot in general elections for Federal office for absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters
§ 20304 Procedures for collection and delivery of marked absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services voters
§ 20305 Federal Voting Assistance Program Improvements
§ 20306 Prohibition of refusal of applications on grounds of early submission
§ 20307 Enforcement
§ 20308 Reporting requirements
§ 20309 Effect on certain other laws
§ 20310 Definitions
§ 20311 Technology pilot program
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 52 > Subtitle II > Chapter 203 - Registration and Voting by Absent Uniformed Services Voters and Overseas Voters in Elections for Federal Office

  • absent uniformed services voter: means &mdash. See 52 USC 20310
  • balloting materials: means official post card forms (prescribed under section 20301 of this title), Federal write-in absentee ballots (prescribed under section 20303 of this title), and any State balloting materials that, as determined by the Presidential designee, are essential to the carrying out of this chapter. See 52 USC 20310
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Federal office: means the office of President or Vice President, or of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. See 52 USC 20310
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • member of the merchant marine: means an individual (other than a member of a uniformed service or an individual employed, enrolled, or maintained on the Great Lakes or the inland waterways)&mdash. See 52 USC 20310
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • oath: includes affirmation, and "sworn" includes affirmed. See 1 USC 1
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • overseas voter: means &mdash. See 52 USC 20310
  • State: means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. See 52 USC 20310
  • uniformed services: means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. See 52 USC 20310
  • vessel: includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water. See 1 USC 3
  • writing: includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeographing, manifolding, or otherwise. See 1 USC 1