Title 3 of the United States Code explained
Title 3 of the United States Code outlines the role of the President of the United States in the United States Code.[1]
Chapter 1—Presidential Elections and Vacancies
This chapter deals with elections for President every four years, and vacancies.
- § 1. Time of appointing electors
- § 2. Repealed
- § 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 Repealed
- § 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
Chapters 2–5
- : Office and Compensation of President
- : Protection of the President; United States Secret Service Uniformed Division
- : Delegation of Functions
- : Extension of Certain Rights and Protections to Presidential Offices
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: . United States Code . November 21, 2015 .