; (2) maintain an early in-person voting period as described in subsection (d); and (3) establish a plan as described in subsection (e) with respect to in-person voting, including during early voting periods and on the day of the election. (c) No-Excuse mail-In absentee voting (1) In general No-excuse mail-in absentee voting meets the requirements described in this subsection with respect to an applicable Federal election, if the State— (A) provides a no-excuse mail-in absentee ballot to every registered voter who requests such a ballot (or, in the case of any State that does not register voters, to every individual who is eligible to vote and requests such a ballot); (B) allows voters to request a mail-in absentee ballot online; (C) if the State requires a signature for absentee ballots, allows voters to provide their signature by providing a mark or signature stamp or by providing a signature with the use of an assistant because of age, disability, or other need; (D) accepts and counts ballots received before the State’s certification deadline if the ballot— (i) is postmarked by the date of the election; or (ii) includes an indication that it was mailed by the date of the election; (E) provides a pre-paid and self-sealing return envelope for each ballot furnished by mail; (F) beginning with the date that is 45 days before the date of the election and ending with the time that polls close on the date of the election, provides in-person, secured drop boxes for voters to submit completed absentee ballots as an alternative to submitting ballots by mail; (G) before discarding any absentee ballot for error or technicalities (including the failure to meet any signature matching requirement that is unrelated to the voter's qualification)— (i) as soon as practicable, by mail, phone, email, or text message, notifies the voter of such defects and explains that the voter may provide information to cure the ballot pursuant to clause (ii), or else the vote will not be counted