42-U.S.C.-15521

§15521 – Establishment of Program

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Title 42 > Chapter 146 > Subchapter V > Section 15521

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• Reference: Section 15521
• Legend: §15521 – Establishment of Program
• USCode Year: 2011

Provision Content

(a) In general

Not later than 1 year after the appointment of its members, the Election Assistance Commission shall develop a program to be known as the “Help America Vote College Program” (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Program”).

(b) Purposes of Program

The purpose of the Program shall be—

(1) to encourage students enrolled at institutions of higher education (including community colleges) to assist State and local governments in the administration of elections by serving as nonpartisan poll workers or assistants; and

(2) to encourage State and local governments to use the services of the students participating in the Program.

(Pub. L. 107–252, title V, §501, Oct. 29, 2002, 116 Stat. 1717.)

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42-U.S.C.-15502 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Elections

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