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Title 52 — Voting and Elections

Chapter 205 — National Voter Registration

§ 20509. Designation of chief State election official

Statutory text

Each State shall designate a State officer or employee as the chief State election official to be responsible for coordination of State responsibilities under this chapter.

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.

  1. National Voter Registration Act of 1993

    Pub. L. 103–31 § 10 · 107 Stat. 77

    Enacted · 52 U.S.C. § 20509

    (Pub. L. 103–31, § 10, May 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 87.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 103–31, § 10, May 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 87.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 10. DESIGNATION OF CHIEF STATE ELECTION OFFICIAL. Each State shall designate a State officer or employee as the chief State election official to be responsible for coordination of State responsibilities under this Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 1973gg–8 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Credits

(Pub. L. 103–31, § 10, , 107 Stat. 87.)

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