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APPENDIX TO PART 51—JURISDICTIONS COVERED UNDER SECTION 4(B) OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, AS AMENDED

Code of Federal RegulationsTitle 28. Judicial AdministrationEffective: April 15, 2011 (Approx. 16 pages)

APPENDIX TO PART 51—JURISDICTIONS COVERED UNDER SECTION 4(B) OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, AS AMENDED

Code of Federal RegulationsTitle 28. Judicial AdministrationEffective: April 15, 2011 (Approx. 16 pages)

Code of Federal Regulations
Title 28. Judicial Administration
Chapter I. Department of Justice
Part 51. Procedures for the Administration of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as Amended (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 15, 2011
28 C.F.R. Pt. 51, App.
APPENDIX TO PART 51—JURISDICTIONS COVERED UNDER SECTION 4(B) OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, AS AMENDED
Currentness
The requirements of section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, as amended, apply in the following jurisdictions. The applicable date is the date that was used to determine coverage and the date after which changes affecting voting are subject to the preclearance requirement. Some jurisdictions, for example, Yuba County, California, are included more than once because they have been determined on more than one occasion to be covered under section 4(b).
Jurisdiction
Applicable date
Federal Register citation
Volume and page
Date
Alabama
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Alaska
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Arizona
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
California:
Kings County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Merced County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Monterey County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Yuba County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Yuba County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 784
 
Jan. 5, 1976.
Florida:
Collier County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 34329
 
Aug. 13, 1976.
Hardee County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Hendry County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 34329
 
Aug. 13, 1976.
Hillsborough County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Monroe County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Georgia
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Louisiana
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Michigan:
Allegan County:
Clyde Township
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 34329
 
Aug. 13, 1976.
Saginaw County:
Buena Vista Township
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 34329
 
Aug. 13, 1976.
Mississippi
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
New Hampshire:
Cheshire County:
Rindge Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Coos County:
Millsfield Township
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Pinkhams Grant
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974
Stewartstown Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Stratford Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Grafton County:
Benton Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Hillsborough County:
Antrim Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Merrimack County:
Boscawen Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Rockingham County:
Newington Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
Sullivan County:
Unity Town
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
39 FR 16912
 
May 10, 1974.
New York:
Bronx County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Bronx County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Kings County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Kings County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
New York County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
North Carolina:
Anson County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Beaufort County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Bertie County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Bladen County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Camden County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 3317
 
Mar. 2, 1966.
Caswell County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Chowan County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Cleveland County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Craven County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Cumberland County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Edgecombe County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Franklin County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Gaston County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Gates County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Granville County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Greene County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Guilford County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Halifax County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Harnett County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Hertford County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Hoke County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Jackson County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Lee County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Lenoir County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Martin County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 19
 
Jan. 4, 1966.
Nash County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Northampton County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Onslow County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Pasquotank County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Perquimans County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 3317
 
Mar. 2, 1966.
Person County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Pitt County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Robeson County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Rockingham County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Scotland County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Union County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 5081
 
Mar. 29, 1966.
Vance County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Washington County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
31 FR 19
 
Jan. 4, 1966.
Wayne County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
Wilson County
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
South Carolina
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
South Dakota:
Shannon County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 784
 
Jan. 5, 1976.
Todd County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
41 FR 784
 
Jan. 5, 1976.
Texas
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 43746
 
Sept. 23, 1975.
Virginia
 
Nov. 1, 1964
 
30 FR 9897
 
Aug. 7, 1965.
The following political subdivisions in States subject to statewide coverage are also covered individually:
Jurisdiction
Applicable date
Federal Register citation
Volume and page
Date
Arizona:
Apache County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Apache County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Cochise County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971
Coconino County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Coconino County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Mohave County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Navajo County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Navajo County
 
Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Pima County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Pinal County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Pinal County
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Nov. 1, 1972
 
40 FR 49422
 
Oct. 22, 1975.
Santa Cruz County
 
Nov. 1, 1968
 
36 FR 5809
 
Mar. 27, 1971.
Yuma County
 
Nov. 1, 1964.
 
31 FR 982
 
Jan. 25, 1966.
The Voting Section maintains a current list of those jurisdictions that have maintained successful declaratory judgments from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia pursuant to section 4 of the Act on its Web site at http://www.justice.gov/crt/voting.

Credits

[Order No. 3262–2011, 76 FR 21250, April 15, 2011]
SOURCE: Order No. 3262–2011, 76 FR 21243; 52 FR 490, Jan. 6, 1987, unless otherwise noted.
Current through May 13, 2024, 89 FR 41848. Some sections may be more current. See credits for details.
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