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 312 ^^p«^^' 85 Stat. 789. 69 Stat. 700; 85 Stat. 789.

PUBLIC LAW 93-92-AUG. 14, 1973

[87 STAT.

(5) Paragraph (6) of subsection (b) of section 5 of such Act (D.C. Qode, spc 1-1105) is repealed. ^ (g) Subsection (d) of section 5 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1105) -^ g^j^gj^^jg^j ^Q j-g^d as follows: " (d) The Board may permit either persons temporarily absent from the District or persons physically unable to appear personally at an official registration place to register for the purpose of voting in any election held under this Act." _^voiunteer serv(7) Section 5 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1105) is amended by inserting at the end of that section the following: " (f) Notwithstanding the provisions of the fourth paragraph under the section headed 'Militia' of the Act of July 7, 1898 (relating to 30 Stat. 666. appropriations) (D.C. Code, sec. 1-215), the Board may accept volunteer services for the purposes of voter education and registration." muteeman'caTdi. (8) Paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. date, nomination. Codc, scc. 1-1108) is amended to read as follows: 85 Stat. 790. «^^^ ^-j^^ Each candidate for election to the office of national committeeman or alternate, or national committeewoman or alternate, and for election as a member or official designated for election at large under clause (4) of the first section of this Act, shall be a qualified elector registered under section 7 of this Act who has been nominated for such office, or for election as such member or official, by a nominating petition (A) signed by not less than five hundred qualified electors registered under such section 7, who are of the same political party as the candidate, and (B) filed with the Board not later than the sixtieth day before the date of the election held for such office, member, or official." 75 Stat. 818. (9) Subsection (f) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1108) is amended by striking out "5 per centum" and inserting in lieu thereof "1 per centum". 85 Stat. 791. (10) Subsection (1) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1108) is amended (A) by striking out "forty-fifth" and inserting in lieu thereof "sixtieth", (B) by striking out "ninety-ninth", "ninety-ninth", and "seventieth", respectively, and by inserting in lieu thereof "one hundred fourteenth", "one hundred fourteenth", and ''eighty-fifth*', respectively, and (C) by striking out "The Board may prescribe rules with respect to the preparation and presentation of nominating petitions.". (11) Paragraph (1) of subsection (j) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1108) is amended (A) by striking out in clause (A) "forty-fifth", and inserting in lieu thereof "sixtieth", (B) by striking out "ninety-ninth", "ninety-ninth", and "seventieth",.respectively, and by inserting in lieu thereof "one hundred fourteenth", "one hundred fourteenth", and "eighty-fifth", respectively, and (C) by striking out "The Board may prescribe rules with respect to the preparation and presentation of such nominating petitions.". (12) Paragraph (3) of subsection (m) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1108) is amended by striking out "The Board shall by regulation specify such additional details as may be necessary and proper to effectuate the purpose of this subsection.". (13) Subsection (o) of section 8 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-1108) is amended (A) by striking out in clause (A) "forty-fifth", and by inserting in lieu thereof "sixtieth", (B) by striking out "ninetyninth" and "seventieth", respectively, and by inserting in lieu thereof "one hundred fourteenth" and "eighty-fifth", respectively, and (C) by striking out "The Board may prescribe rules with respect to the preparation and presentation of nominating petitions.".

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