Title 52, Voting and ElectionsRelease 119-102
§10311 Impairment of Voting Rights of Persons Holding Current Registration
Title 52 › Subtitle I — Voting Rights › CHAPTER 103 — ENFORCEMENT OF VOTING RIGHTS › § 10311
Summary
It protects the right to vote of people who are already registered under state or local law. Nothing in chapters 103 through 107 can be used to take away, limit, or harm a registered voter’s right to vote.
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Title 52, §10311
Voting and Elections, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Nothing in chapters 103 to 107 of this title shall be construed to deny, impair, or otherwise adversely affect the right to vote of any person registered to vote under the law of any State or political subdivision.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1973n of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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52 U.S.C. § 10311
Title 52, Voting and Elections
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102