Sec. 303. Safe harbor
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Notwithstanding section 1030 of title 18, United States Code, and except as provided in subsection (b), it shall not be unlawful for a person acting in compliance with the Cooperative Hack the Election Program or a bug bounty program implemented under section 304 to take actions necessary to discover and report a cybersecurity vulnerability in a voting system if the person reports the cybersecurity vulnerability to the Secretary. Subsection
(a)shall not apply to any person that— acts outside the scope of the Cooperative Hack the Election Program or a bug bounty program implemented under section 304, as the case may be; exploits a cybersecurity vulnerability described in subsection (a); or publicly exposes a cybersecurity vulnerability described in subsection
(a)before reporting the cybersecurity vulnerability to the Secretary.