§21005 — Title 52 Voting and Elections | U.S. Code

§21005 Process for development and filing of plan; publication by Commission

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The chief State election official must create the State plan using a committee of people they appoint. The committee must include the chief election officials from the State’s two largest local jurisdictions, other local election officials, representatives of disability groups, and other citizens. After the Commission receives the plan, it must post the plan on its website and publish a notice in the Federal Register.

Title 52, §21005

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(a)The chief State election official shall develop the State plan under this part through a committee of appropriate individuals, including the chief election officials of the two most populous jurisdictions within the States, other local election officials, stake holders (including representatives of groups of individuals with disabilities), and other citizens, appointed for such purpose by the chief State election official.

(b)After receiving the State plan of a State under this part, the Commission shall cause to have the plan posted on the Commission’s website with a notice published in the Federal Register.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 15405 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

2011—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–74 inserted “posted on the Commission’s website with a notice” after “cause to have the plan”.