Title 52 — Voting and Elections
Chapter 205 — National Voter Registration
§ 20502. Definitions
Statutory text
As used in this chapter—
the term “election” has the meaning stated in section 30101(1) of this title;
the term “Federal office” has the meaning stated in section 30101(3) of this title;
the term “motor vehicle driver’s license” includes any personal identification document issued by a State motor vehicle authority;
the term “State” means a State of the United States and the District of Columbia; and
the term “voter registration agency” means an office designated under section 20506(a)(1) of this title to perform voter registration activities.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
National Voter Registration Act of 1993
Pub. L. 103–31 § 3 · 107 Stat. 77
Enacted · 52 U.S.C. § 20502
(Pub. L. 103–31, § 3, May 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 77.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 103–31, § 3, May 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 77.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. As used in this Act— (1) the term “election” has the meaning stated in section 301(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431(1)); (2) the term “Federal office” has the meaning stated in section 301(3) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431(3)); . (3) the term “motor vehicle driver’s license” includes any personal identification document issued by a State motor vehicle authority; (4) the term “State” means a State of the United States and the District of Columbia; and (5) the term “voter registration agency” means an office designated under section 7(a)(1) to perform voter registration activities.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 1973gg–1 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.