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124 STAT. 3045 PUBLIC LAW 111–283—OCT. 15, 2010 Public Law 111–283 111th Congress An Act To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide that certain transition services shall be available to eligible candidates before the general election. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Pre-Election Presidential Transi- tion Act of 2010’’. SEC. 2. CERTAIN PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION SERVICES MAY BE PRO - VIDED TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES BEFORE GENERAL ELEC- TION. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3 of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ‘‘(h)(1)(A) In the case of an eligible candidate, the Adminis- trator— ‘‘(i) shall notify the candidate of the candidate’s right to receive the services and facilities described in paragraph (2) and shall provide with such notice a description of the nature and scope of each such service and facility; and ‘‘(ii) upon notification by the candidate of which such services and facilities such candidate will accept, shall, notwithstanding subsection (b), provide such services and facilities to the candidate during the period beginning on the date of the notification and ending on the date of the general elections described in subsection (b)(1). The Administrator shall also notify the candidate that sections 7601(c) and 8403(b) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 provide additional services. ‘‘(B) The Administrator shall provide the notice under subparagraph (A)(i) to each eligible candidate— ‘‘(i) in the case of a candidate of a major party (as defined in section 9002(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), on one of the first 3 business days following the last nominating convention for such major parties; and ‘‘(ii) in the case of any other candidate, as soon as practicable after an individual becomes an eligible can- didate (or, if later, at the same time as notice is provided under clause (i)). ‘‘(C)(i) The Administrator shall, not later than 12 months before the date of each general election for President and Vice- Deadline. Reports. Notification. Notification. 3 USC 1 note. Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010. Oct. 15, 2010 [S. 3196]