Post card requests for absentee ballots: printing and transmission

§ 1075. Post card requests for absentee ballots: printing and transmission (a) The Secretaries of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Treasury, and Commerce shall each have an adequate number of post card requests for absentee ballots printed for use under this chapter. Whenever practicable and compatible with military and merchant-marine operations, they shall have these requests— (1) delivered in hand to the persons covered by section 1074 of this title for use in any general election for electors for President and Vice President, United States Senators, or Representatives in Congress; 83 (2) made available outside the United States not later than August 15 before the election, and inside the United States not later than September 15 before the election; and (3) made available at appropriate times for use in general elections other than those covered by clause (1), and in primary and special elections. (b) On one side of the post card the following shall be printed: (c) On the other side of the post card the following shall be printed in red: 84