28 C.F.R. PART 51--PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED
TITLE 28--Judicial Administration
CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
PART 51--PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED
Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Date used to determine coverage; list of covered jurisdictions.
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Termination of coverage (bailout).
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Requirement of action for declaratory judgment or submission to the Attorney General.
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Enabling legislation and contingent or nonuniform requirements.
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Distinction between changes in procedure and changes in substance.
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Request for notification concerning voting litigation.
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Subpart B--PROCEDURES FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Party and jurisdiction responsible for making submissions.
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Withdrawal of submissions.
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Subpart C--CONTENTS OF SUBMISSIONS
Subpart D--COMMUNICATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
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Communications concerning voting changes.
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Action on communications from individuals or groups.
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Communications concerning voting suits.
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Establishment and maintenance of registry of interested individuals and groups.
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Subpart E--PROCESSING OF SUBMISSIONS
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Notice to registrants concerning submissions.
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Disposition of inappropriate submissions.
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Release of information concerning submissions.
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Obtaining information from the submitting authority.
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Obtaining information from others.
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Supplementary submissions.
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Failure to complete submissions.
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Notification of decision not to object.
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Failure of the Attorney General to respond.
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Reexamination of decision not to object.
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Notification of decision to object.
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Request for reconsideration.
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Reconsideration of objection at the instance of the Attorney General.
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Decision after reconsideration.
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Absence of judicial review.
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Records concerning submissions.
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Subpart F--DETERMINATIONS BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Consistency with constitutional and statutory requirements.
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Guidance from the courts.
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Changes in electoral systems.
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Subpart G--SANCTIONS
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Enforcement by the Attorney General.
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Enforcement by private parties.
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Bar to termination of coverage (bailout).
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Subpart H--PETITION TO CHANGE PROCEDURES
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