Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 28  /  Part 51: Procedures For The Administration Of Section 5 Of The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended

Section No. Description
Section 51.1 Definitions
Section 51.2 Delegation of authority
Section 51.3 Date used to determine coverage; list of covered jurisdictions
Section 51.4 Termination of coverage
Section 51.5 Political subunits
Section 51.6 Political parties
Section 51.7 Section 3 coverage
Section 51.8 Computation of time
Section 51.9 Requirement of action for declaratory judgment or submission to the Attorney General
Section 51.10 Right to bring suit
Section 51.11 Scope of requirement
Section 51.12 Examples of changes
Section 51.13 Recurrent practices
Section 51.14 Enabling legislation and contingent or nonuniform requirements
Section 51.15 Distinction between changes in procedure and changes in substance
Section 51.16 Special elections
Section 51.17 Federal court-ordered changes
Section 51.18 Request for notification concerning voting litigation
Section 51.19 Form of submissions
Section 51.20 Time of submissions
Section 51.21 Submitted changes that will not be reviewed
Section 51.22 Party and jurisdiction responsible for making submissions
Section 51.23 Delivery of submissions
Section 51.24 Withdrawal of submissions
Section 51.25 General
Section 51.26 Required contents
Section 51.27 Supplemental contents
Section 51.28 Communications concerning voting changes
Section 51.29 Action on communications from individuals or groups
Section 51.30 Communications concerning voting suits
Section 51.31 Establishment and maintenance of registry of interested individuals and groups
Section 51.32 Notice to registrants concerning submissions
Section 51.33 Expedited consideration
Section 51.34 Disposition of inappropriate submissions and resubmissions
Section 51.35 Release of information concerning submissions
Section 51.36 Obtaining information from the submitting authority
Section 51.37 Obtaining information from others
Section 51.38 Supplemental information and related submissions
Section 51.39 Failure to complete submissions
Section 51.40 Notification of decision not to object
Section 51.41 Failure of the Attorney General to respond
Section 51.42 Reexamination of decision not to object
Section 51.43 Notification of decision to object
Section 51.44 Request for reconsideration
Section 51.45 Reconsideration of objection at the instance of the Attorney General
Section 51.46 Conference
Section 51.47 Decision after reconsideration
Section 51.48 Absence of judicial review
Section 51.49 Records concerning submissions
Section 51.50 Purpose of the subpart
Section 51.51 Basic standard
Section 51.52 Information considered
Section 51.53 Discriminatory purpose and effect
Section 51.54 Consistency with constitutional and statutory requirements
Section 51.55 Guidance from the courts
Section 51.56 Relevant factors
Section 51.57 Representation
Section 51.58 Redistricting plans
Section 51.59 Changes in electoral systems
Section 51.60 Annexations
Section 51.61 Enforcement by the Attorney General
Section 51.62 Enforcement by private parties
Section 51.63 Bar to termination of coverage (bailout)
Section 51.64 Who may petition
Section 51.65 Form of petition
Section 51.66 Disposition of petition
Section 51.67 Civil proceedings: Special master, pretrial, trial, appeal