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type: "LegalText"
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title: "52 U.S.C. § 10508"
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description: "Voting assistance for blind, disabled or illiterate persons"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 52
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title_name: "VOTING AND ELECTIONS"
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chapter_number: "105"
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chapter_name: "SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS"
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section: "10508"
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citation: "52 U.S.C. § 10508"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc52@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t52/s10508"
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source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-52/usc52.xml"
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source_hash: "8e1bee50bab4e19e6d81161e6209741d9d2c7a95821a6b7004789d48e84af29f"
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text_hash: "371277ca5a4b98584a27ef6803bfe1384ee10e14b22b391654b9cc142a920b2a"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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confidence: "official"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code", "elections"]
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---
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# 52 U.S.C. § 10508 - Voting assistance for blind, disabled or illiterate persons
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## Text
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Any voter who requires assistance to vote by reason of blindness, disability, or inability to read or write may be given assistance by a person of the voter’s choice, other than the voter’s employer or agent of that employer or officer or agent of the voter’s union.
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(Pub. L. 89–110, title II, § 208, as added Pub. L. 97–205, § 5, June 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 135.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1973aa–6 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DatePub. L. 97–205, § 5, June 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 134, provided that this section is effective Jan. 1, 1984.
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