Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 3 : Section 13


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/3/05
Section 13. Same; demand on district judge for certificate

      When no certificates of votes from any State shall have been
    received at the seat of government on the fourth Wednesday in
    December, after the meeting of the electors shall have been held,
    the President of the Senate or, if he be absent from the seat of
    government, the Archivist of the United States shall send a special
    messenger to the district judge in whose custody one certificate of
    votes from that State has been lodged, and such judge shall
    forthwith transmit that list by the hand of such messenger to the
    seat of government.



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