FEDERAL · 3 U.S.C. · Chapter 1
Vacancies in electoral college
3 U.S.C. § 4
Title3 — The President
Chapter1 — PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES
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3 U.S.C. § 4.
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Each State may, by law enacted prior to election day, provide for the filling of any vacancies which may occur in its college of electors when such college meets to give its electoral vote.
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History
(June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 673; Pub. L. 117–328, div. P, title I, §103, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5234.)
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Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–328 inserted "enacted prior to election day" after "by law".
Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–328 inserted "enacted prior to election day" after "by law".
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