; and (2) received by the appropriate State election official on or before the date that is 10 days after the date of such election. (e) Ballot processing and scanning requirements (1) In general The requirement described in this subsection is that the State begins processing and scanning ballots cast during early voting or through vote by mail for tabulation at least 14 days prior to election day. (2) Limitation Nothing in this subsection shall allow for the tabulation of ballots before the close of polls on the date of the election. (f) State For purposes of this section, the term State includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. . (b) Conforming amendment relating to enforcement Section 401 of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21111 ) is amended by striking and 303 and inserting 303, and subtitle C of title III . (c) Private right of action Title IV of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21111 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 403. Private right of action for violations of Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act of 2020 (a) In general In the case of a violation of subtitle C of title III, section 402 shall not apply and any person who is aggrieved by such violation may provide written notice of the violation to the chief election official of the State involved. (b) Relief If the violation is not corrected within 20 days after receipt of a notice under subsection (a), or within 5 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. (c) Special rule If the violation occurred within 5 days before the date of an election for Federal office, the aggrieved person need not provide notice to the chief election official of the State involved under subsection (a) before