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2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 20 - Elective Franchise
Subchapter I-D - Federal Absentee Voting Assistance
Part III - General Provisions
Secs. 1973cc-21 to 1973cc-26 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930

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Section Name §§1973cc–21 to 1973cc–26. Repealed. Pub. L. 99–410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
Repeal Summary

Section 1973cc–21, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §301, 69 Stat. 588, provided definitions of terms used in this subchapter. See section 20310 of Title 52, Voting and Elections.

Section 1973cc–22, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §302, 69 Stat. 588, provided free postage for official post cards, ballots, voting instructions, and envelopes. See section 3406 of Title 39, Postal Service.

Section 1973cc–23, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §303, 69 Stat. 588, related to prevention of fraud and coercion.

Section 1973cc–24, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §304, 69 Stat. 589, provided that acts done in good faith do not constitute a violation of any provision of law relating to elective franchise.

Section 1973cc–25, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §305, 69 Stat. 589, provided that no undue influence be used by any officer but that nothing in this subchapter be deemed to prohibit free discussion regarding political issues or candidates for public office. See section 609 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Section 1973cc–26, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, §308, 69 Stat. 589, authorized appropriations as necessary to carry out this subchapter.
Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL

Repeal applicable with respect to elections taking place after Dec. 31, 1987, see section 204 of Pub. L. 99–410, set out as an Effective Date note under section 20301 of Title 52, Voting and Elections.
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 20 - ELECTIVE FRANCHISE
SUBCHAPTER I-D - FEDERAL ABSENTEE VOTING ASSISTANCE
Part III - General Provisions
Secs. 1973cc-21 to 1973cc-26 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
Contains sections 1973cc-21 to 1973cc-26
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition repealed
Statutes at Large References 69 Stat. 588, 589
100 Stat. 930
Public Law References Public Law 99-410
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