2021 US Code
Title 52 - Voting and Elections
Subtitle I - Voting Rights
Chapter 105 - Supplemental Provisions
Sec. 10508 - Voting assistance for blind, disabled or illiterate persons

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Citation 52 U.S.C. § 10508 (2021)
Section Name §10508. Voting assistance for blind, disabled or illiterate persons
Section Text

Any voter who requires assistance to vote by reason of blindness, disability, or inability to read or write may be given assistance by a person of the voter's choice, other than the voter's employer or agent of that employer or officer or agent of the voter's union.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–110, title II, §208, as added Pub. L. 97–205, §5, June 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 135.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 1973aa–6 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE

Pub. L. 97–205, §5, June 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 134, provided that this section is effective Jan. 1, 1984.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 52 - VOTING AND ELECTIONS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 52 - VOTING AND ELECTIONS
Subtitle I - Voting Rights
CHAPTER 105 - SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 10508 - Voting assistance for blind, disabled or illiterate persons
Contains section 10508
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 96 Stat. 135, 134
Public Law References Public Law 89-110, Public Law 97-205
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