[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 28CFR51.4]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 51--PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 51.4  Date used to determine coverage; list of covered jurisdictions.

    (a) The requirement of section 5 takes effect upon publication in 
the Federal Register of the requisite determinations of the Director of 
the Census and the Attorney General under section 4(b). These 
determinations are not reviewable in any court. (Section 4(b)).
    (b) Section 5 requires the preclearance of changes affecting voting 
made since the date used for the determination of coverage. For each 
covered jurisdiction that date is one of the following: November 1, 
1964; November 1, 1968; or November 1, 1972.
    (c) The appendix to this part contains a list of covered 
jurisdictions, together with the applicable date used to determine 
coverage and the Federal Register citation for the determination of 
coverage.