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[CITE: 42USC1973cc-21]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                     CHAPTER 20--ELECTIVE FRANCHISE
 
           SUBCHAPTER I-D--FEDERAL ABSENTEE VOTING ASSISTANCE
 
                      Part III--General Provisions
 
Secs. 1973cc-21 to 1973cc-26. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-410, title 
        II, Sec. 203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
        
    Section 1973cc-21, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, Sec. 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, Sec. 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, Sec. 303, 
69 Stat. 588, related to prevention of fraud and coercion.
    Section 1973cc-24, act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 656, title III, Sec. 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, Sec. 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, Sec. 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 of Pub. L. 99-410, set out as an Effective 
Date note under section 1973ff of this title.
