test or device
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
As used in this section, the term "test or device" means any requirement that a person as a prerequisite for voting or registration for voting (1) demonstrate the ability to read, write, understand, or interpret any matter, (2) demonstrate any educational achievement or his knowledge of any particular subject, (3) possess good moral character, or (4) prove his qualifications by the voucher of registered voters or members of any other class.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 1973AAThe Public Health and Welfare · Application of prohibition to other States; test or device defined · as used in this section
- 2014–present52 U.S.C. § 10501Voting and Elections · Application of prohibition to other States; “test or device” defined · as used in this section