28 C.F.R. § 51.42   Failure of the Attorney General to respond.

Title 28 - Judicial Administration


Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 51—PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED
Subpart E—Processing of Submissions

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§ 51.42   Failure of the Attorney General to respond.

It is the practice and intention of the Attorney General to respond to each submission within the 60-day period. However, the failure of the Attorney General to make a written response within the 60-day period constitutes preclearance of the submitted change, provided the submission is addressed as specified in §51.24 and is appropriate for a response on the merits as described in §51.35.

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