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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Help America Vote Act of 2002 · Sec. 702

Sec. 702. DESIGNATION OF SINGLE STATE OFFICE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND ABSENTEE BALLOTS FOR ALL VOTERS IN STATE

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## SEC. 702 DESIGNATION OF SINGLE STATE OFFICE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND ABSENTEE BALLOTS FOR ALL VOTERS IN STATE Section 102 of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (42 U.S.C. 1973ff-1) is amended— ####
(1)by inserting “(a) In General.—” before “Each State”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(b) Designation of Single State Office To Provide Information on Registration and Absentee Ballot Procedures for All Voters in State > > > #### “(1) In general > > Each State shall designate a single office which shall be responsible for providing information regarding voter registration procedures and absentee ballot procedures to be used by absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters with respect to elections for Federal office (including procedures relating to the use of the Federal write-in absentee ballot) to all absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters who wish to register to vote or vote in any jurisdiction in the State. > > > #### “(2) Recommendation regarding use of office to accept and process materials > > Congress recommends that the State office designated under paragraph
(1)be responsible for carrying out the State’s duties under this Act, including accepting valid voter registration applications, absentee ballot applications, and absentee ballots (including Federal write-in absentee ballots) from all absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters who wish to register to vote or vote in any jurisdiction in the State.” > .
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