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52 U.S.C. 21111: Actions by the Attorney General for declaratory and injunctive reliefText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 52-VOTING AND ELECTIONSCHAPTER 209-ELECTION ADMINISTRATION IMPROVEMENT
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§21111. Actions by the Attorney General for declaratory and injunctive relief

The Attorney General may bring a civil action against any State or jurisdiction in an appropriate United States District Court for such declaratory and injunctive relief (including a temporary restraining order, a permanent or temporary injunction, or other order) as may be necessary to carry out the uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administration requirements under sections 21081, 21082, 21083, and 21083a of this title.

( Pub. L. 107–252, title IV, § 401 , Oct. 29, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1715 ; Pub. L. 118–106, § 2(b) , Oct. 4, 2024 , 138 Stat. 1593 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 15511 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

2024⁠—Pub. L. 118–106 substituted “21083, and 21083a” for “and 21083”.