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42 U.S.C. § 15301 — Transferred

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42 U.S.C. § 15301 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 15301 was editorially reclassified as [section 20901 of Title 52](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title52-section20901&num=0&edition=prelim), Voting and Elections.

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### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 15301 was editorially reclassified as [section 20901 of Title 52](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title52-section20901&num=0&edition=prelim), Voting and Elections.

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52 U.S.C. § 20901 — Payments to States for activities to improve administration of elections

**(a) In general** Not later than 45 days after October 29, 2002, the Administrator of General Services (in this subchapter referred to as the “Administrator”) shall establish a program under which the Administrator shall make a payment to each State in which the chief executive officer of the State, or designee, in consultation and coordination with the chief State election official, notifies the Administrator not later than 6 months after October 29, 2002, that the State intends to use the payment in accordance with this section. **(b) Use of payment** (1) **In general** — A State shall use the funds provided under a payment made under this section to carry out one or more of the following activities: (A) Complying with the requirements under subchapter III. (B) Improving the administration of elections for Federal office. (C) Educating voters concerning voting procedures, voting rights, and voting technology. (D) Training election officials, poll workers, and election volunteers. (E) Developing the State plan for requirements payments to be submitted under subpart 1 of part D of subchapter II. (F) Improving, acquiring, leasing, modifying, or replacing voting systems and technology and methods for casting and counting votes. (G) Improving the accessibility and quantity of polling places, including providing physical access for individuals with disabilities, providing nonvisual access for individuals with visual impairments, and providing assistance to Native Americans, Alaska Native citizens, and to individuals with limited proficiency in the English language. (H) Establishing toll-free telephone hotlines that voters may use to report possible voting fraud and voting rights violations, to obtain general election information, and to access det

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2 U.S.C. § 8 — Vacancies

**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), the time for holding elections in any State, District, or Territory for a Representative or Delegate to fill a vacancy, whether such vacancy is caused by a failure to elect at the time prescribed by law, or by the death, resignation, or incapacity of a person elected, may be prescribed by the laws of the several States and Territories respectively. **(b) Special rules in extraordinary circumstances** (1) **In general** — In extraordinary circumstances, the executive authority of any State in which a vacancy exists in its representation in the House of Representatives shall issue a writ of election to fill such vacancy by special election. (2) **Timing of special election** — A special election held under this subsection to fill a vacancy shall take place not later than 49 days after the Speaker of the House of Representatives announces that the vacancy exists, unless, during the 75-day period which begins on the date of the announcement of the vacancy— (A) a regularly scheduled general election for the office involved is to be held; or (B) another special election for the office involved is to be held, pursuant to a writ for a special election issued by the chief executive of the State prior to the date of the announcement of the vacancy. (3) **Nominations by parties** — If a special election is to be held under this subsection, the determination of the candidates who will run in such election shall be made— (A) by nominations made not later than 10 days after the Speaker announces that the vacancy exists by the political parties of the State that are authorized by State law to nominate candidates for the election; or (B) by any other method the State considers appropriate, including holding primar

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42 U.S.C. § 15301 — Transferred

Page 8699 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 15324 § 15244. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15244 was editorially reclassified as section 50314 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. SUBCHAPTER II—STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY § 15251. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15251 was editorially reclassified as section 50321 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. § 15252. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15252 was editorially reclassified as section 50322 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. § 15253. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15253 was editorially reclassified as section 50323 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. § 15254. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15254 was editorially reclassified as section 50324 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. SUBCHAPTER III—CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY OFFICE § 15261. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15261 was editorially reclassified as section 50331 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement. CHAPTER 146—ELECTION ADMINISTRATION IMPROVEMENT Sec. 15301 to 15545. Transferred. SUBCHAPTER I—PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR ELECTION ADMINISTRATION IM- PROVEMENTS AND REPLACEMENT OF PUNCH CARD AND LEVER VOTING MA- CHINES § 15301. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15301 was editorially reclassified as section 20901 of Title 52, Voting and Elections. § 15302. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15302 was editorially reclassified as section 20902 of Title 52, Voting and Elections. § 15303. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 15303 was editorially reclassified as section 2090

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