词条 | Title 52 of the United States Code |
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Title 52 of the United States Code (52 U.S.C.), entitled "Voting and Elections", is a codification of the "general and permanent"[1] voting and election laws of the United States federal government. It was adopted as a result of "editorial reclassification"[2] efforts of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives and was not enacted as positive law.[3]{{#tag:ref|In this context, "positive law" means that a title has been enacted by Congress as a statute in itself, as opposed to a title being a synthesis of different statutory provisions without being a statute as title. Positive law titles are admissible in court, while non-positive titles are only admissible as prima facie evidence of the law in effect and in case of dispute the United States Statutes at Large govern.|group=note}} See also
References1. ^Editorial Reclassification, OLRC website, accessed 12-20-2014 2. ^Editorial Reclassification, OLRC website, accessed 12-20-2014 3. ^OLRC, accessed 12-17-2014 {{reflist|group=note}} External links
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