42 U.S. Code § 1973cc–21 to 1973cc–26 - Repealed.
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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
1973ff–6 of this title.
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.
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable with respect to elections taking place after Dec. 31, 1987, see section 204 ofPub. L. 99–410, set out as an Effective Date note under section
1973ff of this title.
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