Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

52 U.S.C. § 20103

Selection of registration facilities

(a)
Each State or political subdivision responsible for registration for Federal elections shall provide a reasonable number of accessible permanent registration facilities.
(b)
Subsection (a) does not apply to any State that has in effect a system that provides an opportunity for each potential voter to register by mail or at the residence of such voter.

Pub. L. 98–435, § 498 Stat. 1679 (, , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 1973ee–2 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 9 of Pub. L. 98–435section 20101 of this titleSection applicable with respect to elections taking place after , see , set out as a note under .