28 CFR Part 51
PART 51—PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED
- PART 51—PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED
- Chapter I—Department of Justice
- Subpart A—General Provisions
- § 51.1 Purpose.
- § 51.2 Definitions.
- § 51.3 Delegation of authority.
- § 51.4 Date used to determine coverage; list of covered jurisdictions.
- § 51.5 Termination of coverage.
- § 51.6 Political subunits.
- § 51.7 Political parties.
- § 51.8 Section 3 coverage.
- § 51.9 Computation of time.
- § 51.10 Requirement of action for declaratory judgment or submission to the Attorney General.
- § 51.11 Right to bring suit.
- § 51.12 Scope of requirement.
- § 51.13 Examples of changes.
- § 51.14 Recurrent practices.
- § 51.15 Enabling legislation and contingent or nonuniform requirements.
- § 51.16 Distinction between changes in procedure and changes in substance.
- § 51.17 Special elections.
- § 51.18 Federal court-ordered changes.
- § 51.19 Request for notification concerning voting litigation.
- Subpart B—Procedures for Submission to the Attorney General
- § 51.20 Form of submissions.
- § 51.21 Time of submissions.
- § 51.22 Submitted changes that will not be reviewed.
- § 51.23 Party and jurisdiction responsible for making submissions.
- § 51.24 Delivery of submissions.
- § 51.25 Withdrawal of submissions.
- Subpart C—Contents of Submissions
- § 51.26 General.
- § 51.27 Required contents.
- § 51.28 Supplemental contents.
- Subpart D—Communications From Individuals and Groups
- § 51.29 Communications concerning voting changes.
- § 51.30 Action on communications from individuals or groups.
- § 51.31 Communications concerning voting suits.
- § 51.32 Establishment and maintenance of registry of interested individuals and groups.
- Subpart E—Processing of Submissions
- § 51.33 Notice to registrants concerning submissions.
- § 51.34 Expedited consideration.
- § 51.35 Disposition of inappropriate submissions and resubmissions.
- § 51.36 Release of information concerning submissions.
- § 51.37 Obtaining information from the submitting authority.
- § 51.38 Obtaining information from others.
- § 51.39 Supplemental information and related submissions.
- § 51.40 Failure to complete submissions.
- § 51.41 Notification of decision not to object.
- § 51.42 Failure of the Attorney General to respond.
- § 51.43 Reexamination of decision not to object.
- § 51.44 Notification of decision to object.
- § 51.45 Request for reconsideration.
- § 51.46 Reconsideration of objection at the instance of the Attorney General.
- § 51.47 Conference.
- § 51.48 Decision after reconsideration.
- § 51.49 Absence of judicial review.
- § 51.50 Records concerning submissions.
- Subpart F—Determinations by the Attorney General
- § 51.51 Purpose of the subpart.
- § 51.52 Basic standard.
- § 51.53 Information considered.
- § 51.54 Discriminatory purpose and effect.
- § 51.55 Consistency with constitutional and statutory requirements.
- § 51.56 Guidance from the courts.
- § 51.57 Relevant factors.
- § 51.58 Representation.
- § 51.59 Redistricting plans.
- § 51.60 Changes in electoral systems.
- § 51.61 Annexations.
- Subpart G—Sanctions
- § 51.62 Enforcement by the Attorney General.
- § 51.63 Enforcement by private parties.
- § 51.64 Bar to termination of coverage (bailout).
- Subpart H—Petition To Change Procedures
- § 51.65 Who may petition.
- § 51.66 Form of petition.
- § 51.67 Disposition of petition.
- Appendix to Part 51—Jurisdictions Covered Under Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act, as Amended
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