2011 Code of Virginia
Title 24.2 ELECTIONS.
Chapter 4 Voter Registration (24.2-400 thru 24.2-447)
24.2-419 Extended time for certain persons to register by mail


VA Code § 24.2-419 (2001 through Reg Session) What's This?

24.2-419. Extended time for certain persons to register by mail.

The registration application of the following persons may accompany an application for an absentee ballot and shall be on a form prescribed by the State Board or on a Federal Post Card Application:

1. Any member of a uniformed service of the United States, as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1973ff-6 (7), who is on active duty;

2. Any member of the merchant marine of the United States;

3. Any spouse or dependent residing with a person listed in subdivisions 1 or 2; and

4. Any person temporarily residing outside the United States.

The registration application from a person listed in subdivisions 1, 2 and 3 of this section may be accepted notwithstanding the provisions of 24.2-416 if they are eligible to be registered and if, by reason of active duty, they are normally absent from the city or county in which they reside.

(Code 1950, 24-68; 1952, c. 341; 1958, c. 576; 1960, c. 288; 1962, c. 536; 1970, c. 462, 24.1-48; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 205; 1972, c. 620; 1974, c. 428; 1977, c. 490; 1980, c. 639; 1989, c. 138; 1992, c. 433; 1993, c. 641; 1995, c. 296; 2002, cc. 785, 819; 2004, c. 410.)

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