§ 3406. — Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 39USC3406]
TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
PART IV--MAIL MATTER
CHAPTER 34--ARMED FORCES AND FREE POSTAGE
Sec. 3406. Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas
Citizens Absentee Voting Act
(a) Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens
Absentee Voting Act (individually or in bulk)--
(1) shall be carried expeditiously and free of postage; and
(2) may be mailed at a post office established outside the
United States under section 406 of this title, unless such mailing
is prohibited by treaty or other international agreement of the
United States.
(b) As used in this section, the term ``balloting materials'' has
the meaning given that term in section 107 of the Uniformed and Overseas
Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
(Added Pub. L. 99-410, title II, Sec. 201(a), Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat.
928.)
References in Text
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, referred to
in text, is Pub. L. 99-410, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 924, as amended,
which is classified principally to subchapter I-G (Sec. 1973ff et seq.)
of chapter 20 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. Section 107 of
that Act is classified to section 1973ff-6 of Title 42. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1986
Amendment note set out under section 1971 of Title 42 and Tables.
Effective Date
Section applicable with respect to elections taking place after Dec.
31, 1987, see section 204 of Pub. L. 99-410, set out as a note under
section 1973ff of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 2401, 3627 of this title;
title 42 section 15386.
