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Section 1. The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin. Section 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the 3d day of January, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. Section 3. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall have failed to qualify, then the Vice President elect shall act as President until a President shall have qualified; and the Congress may by law provide for the case wherein neither a President elect nor a Vice President elect shall have qualified, declaring who shall then act as President, or the manner in which one who is to act shall be selected, and such person shall act accordingly until a President or Vice President shall have qualified. Section 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the 3d day of January, unless they shall by law appoint a different day.
If i was inqualified for my position, the vice president will receive my powers.
I was stripted of my presidents powers on January the 20th...
Internets.
20th Amendment
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/pdf/con031.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnDmPtM1aIQ
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This Amendment is known as the lame duck amendment, because is forces people out of office that no longer are chosen by the people. In case of a repeat of the 1876 election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden
http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/lame-duck-president1.htm
