[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
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[CITE: 45CFR1226.5]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
       CHAPTER XII--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
 
PART 1226_PROHIBITIONS ON ELECTORAL AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_Sponsoring Organization
 
Sec.  1226.5  Electoral, voter registration, and other activities.

    Volunteers or other assistance, in any program under the Act shall 
not be assigned or provided to an organization if a principal purpose or 
activity of the organization includes any of the following activities:
    (a) Electoral Activities. Any activity designed to influence the 
outcome of elections to any public office, such as:
    (1) Actively campaigning for or against or supporting candidates for 
public office;
    (2) Raising, soliciting or collecting funds for candidates for 
public office;
    (3) Preparing, distributing or providing funds for campaign 
literature for candidates, including leaflets pamphlets, and material 
designed for the print or electronic media;
    (b) Voter Registration Activities. Any voter registration activity, 
such as
    (1) Providing transportation of individuals to voter registration 
sites;
    (2) Providing assistance to individuals in the process of 
registering to vote, including determinations of eligibility;
    (3) Disseminating official voter registration material.
    (c) Transportation to the Polls. Providing voters or prospective 
voters with transportation to the polls or raising, soliciting or 
collecting funds for such activity.
    (d) Any program sponsor which, subsequent to the receipt of any 
federal assistance under the Act, makes as one of its principal purposes 
or activities any of the activities described in Sec.  1226.5 hereof 
shall be subject to the suspension or termination of such assistance, as 
provided in 45 CFR part 1206.