United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 42. THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Chapter 146. ELECTION ADMINISTRATION IMPROVEMENT |
SubChapter V. HELP AMERICA VOTE COLLEGE PROGRAM |
§ 15521. Establishment of program
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(a) In general Not later than 1 year after the appointment of its members, the Election Assistance Commission shall develop a program to be known as the “Help America Vote College Program” (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Program”).
(b) Purposes of Program The purpose of the Program shall be— (1) to encourage students enrolled at institutions of higher education (including community colleges) to assist State and local governments in the administration of elections by serving as nonpartisan poll workers or assistants; and (2) to encourage State and local governments to use the services of the students participating in the Program.