2016 US Code
Title 52 - Voting and Elections
Subtitle II - Voting Assistance and Election Administration
Chapter 207 - Federal Election Records
Sec. 20706 - "Officer of election" defined
| 52 U.S.C. § 20706 (2016) |
| §20706. "Officer of election" defined |
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As used in this chapter, the term "officer of election" means any person who, under color of any Federal, State, Commonwealth, or local law, statute, ordinance, regulation, authority, custom, or usage, performs or is authorized to perform any function, duty, or task in connection with any application, registration, payment of poll tax, or other act requisite to voting in any general, special, or primary election at which votes are cast for candidates for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the Senate, Member of the House of Representatives, or Resident Commissioner from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. |
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(Pub. L. 86–449, title III, §306, May 6, 1960, 74 Stat. 88.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 1974e of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 52 - VOTING AND ELECTIONS |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 52 - VOTING AND ELECTIONS Subtitle II - Voting Assistance and Election Administration CHAPTER 207 - FEDERAL ELECTION RECORDS Sec. 20706 - Officer of election" defined |
| section 20706 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 74 Stat. 88 |
| Public Law 86-449 |
