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PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF
SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED

28 C.F.R. PART 51 Subpart H -- Petition to Change Procedures

51.65 Who may petition.

Any jurisdiction or interested individual or group may petition to have these procedural guidelines amended.

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51.66 Form of petition.

A petition under this subpart may be made by informal letter and shall state the name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner, the change requested, and the reasons for the change.

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51.67 Disposition of petition.

The Attorney General shall promptly consider and dispose of a petition under this subpart and give notice of the disposition, accompanied by a simple statement of the reasons, to the petitioner.

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Updated July 25, 2008