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CHAPTER 1 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES

  • Sec. 1. Time of appointing electors
  • Sec. 2. Failure to make choice on prescribed day
  • Sec. 3. Number of electors
  • Sec. 4. Vacancies in electoral college
  • Sec. 5. Determination of controversy as to appointment of electors
  • Sec. 6. Credentials of electors; transmission to Archivist of the United States and to Congress; public inspection
  • Sec. 7. Meeting and vote of electors
  • Sec. 8. Manner of voting
  • Sec. 9. Certificates of votes for President and Vice President
  • Sec. 10. Sealing and endorsing certificates
  • Sec. 11. Disposition of certificates
  • Sec. 12. Failure of certificates of electors to reach President of the Senate or Archivist of the United States; demand on State for certificate
  • Sec. 13. Same; demand on district judge for certificate
  • Sec. 14. Forfeiture for messenger's neglect of duty
  • Sec. 15. Counting electoral votes in Congress
  • Sec. 16. Same; seats for officers and Members of two Houses in joint meeting
  • Sec. 17. Same; limit of debate in each House
  • Sec. 18. Same; parliamentary procedure at joint meeting
  • Sec. 19. Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act
  • Sec. 20. Resignation or refusal of office
  • Sec. 21. Definitions
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