42 U.S.C. § 1973ee6 - Definitions

(1) accessible means accessible to handicapped and elderly individuals for the purpose of voting or registration, as determined under guidelines established by the chief election officer of the State involved;

(2) elderly means 65 years of age or older;

(3) Federal election means a general, special, primary, or runoff election for the office of President or Vice President, or of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress;

(4) handicapped means having a temporary or permanent physical disability; and

(5) State means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possesssion^[1] of the United States.