28 CFR § 51.65 - Who may petition.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t28/s51.65"
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title: "28 CFR § 51.65 - Who may petition."
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "51.65"
section_name: "Who may petition."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
part_number: "51"
part_name: "PROCEDURES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECTION 5 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, and 42 U.S.C. 1973b, 1973c."
regulatory_source: "52 FR 490, Jan. 6, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
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# 51.65 Who may petition.

Any jurisdiction or interested individual or group may petition to have these procedural guidelines amended.