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§ 1 — Time of appointing electors § 2 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–328, div. P, title I, § 102(a) , Dec. 29, 2022 , 136 Stat. 5233 ] § 3 — Number of electors § 4 — Vacancies in electoral college § 5 — Certificate of ascertainment of appointment of electors § 6 — Duties of Archivist § 7 — Meeting and vote of electors § 8 — Manner of voting § 9 — Certificates of votes for President and Vice President § 10 — Sealing and endorsing certificates § 11 — Transmission of certificates by electors § 12 — Failure of certificates of electors to reach President of the Senate or Archivist of the United States; demand on State for certificate § 13 — Same; demand on district judge for certificate § 14 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–328, div. P, title I, § 108(c)(1) , Dec. 29, 2022 , 136 Stat. 5237 ] § 15 — Counting electoral votes in Congress § 16 — Same; seats for officers and Members of two Houses in joint session § 17 — Same; limit of debate in each House § 18 — Same; parliamentary procedure at joint session § 19 — Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act § 20 — Resignation or refusal of office § 21 — Definitions § 22 — Severability § 201 — Repealed. July 16, 1951, ch. 226, § 5(a) , 65 Stat. 122 ] § 202 — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–177, title VI, § 605(c) , Mar. 9, 2006 , 120 Stat. 255 ] § 205 — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–217, § 1(7) , Mar. 19, 1970 , 84 Stat. 75 ] § 206 — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–177, title VI, § 605(c) , Mar. 9, 2006 , 120 Stat. 255 ] ← Back to Browse