Enforcement

(a) Attorney general The Attorney General may, in a civil action, obtain such declaratory or injunctive relief as is necessary to remedy a violation of this Act. (b) Private right of action (1) In general A person who is aggrieved by a violation of this Act may provide written notice of the violation to the chief State election official of the State involved, or, if the violation is alleged to be committed by an officer or employee of the Federal Government, to the Attorney General. (2) Relief Except as provided in paragraph (3), if the violation is not corrected within 30 days after receipt of a notice under paragraph (1), or within 10 days after receipt of the notice if the violation occurred within 120 days before the date of an election for Federal office, the aggrieved person may, in a civil action, obtain declaratory or injunctive relief with respect to the violation. (3) Exceptions Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), a civil action to obtain declaratory or injunctive relief with respect to a violation of this Act may be immediately brought by an incarcerated individual— (A) who requested the opportunity to register to vote in an election for Federal office and did not receive a voter registration application, or who submitted a voter registration application that was not properly transmitted or processed, within 30 days of the State’s voter registration deadline; and (B) who is registered to vote in an election for Federal office and who— (i) is denied access to an absentee ballot application; (ii) has their request for an absentee ballot improperly denied; (iii) is not supplied with an absentee ballot after properly requesting one; (iv) does not have their voted ballot properly transmitted to the appropriate election official; or (v) is otherwise denied the right to receive or cast an absentee ballot.