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2016 Code of Virginia
Title 24.2 - Elections
Chapter 8 - Recounts and Contested Elections
Article 1. Recounts
- § 24.2-800. Recounts in all elections
- § 24.2-801. (Effective until July 1, 2020) Petition for recount; recount court
- § 24.2-801. (Effective July 1, 2020) Petition for recount; recount court
- § 24.2-801.1. (Effective until July 1, 2020) Petition for recount of election for presidential electors; recount court
- § 24.2-801.1. (Effective July 1, 2020) Petition for recount of election for presidential electors; recount court
- § 24.2-802. (Effective until July 1, 2020) Procedure for recount
- § 24.2-802. (Effective July 1, 2020) Procedure for recount
Article 2. Contested Elections
- § 24.2-803. Contest of election to General Assembly
- § 24.2-804. Contest of elections of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
- § 24.2-805. Contest of elections of electors for President and Vice President or primaries for United States Senate or statewide office
- § 24.2-806. Contest of other primaries and elections
- § 24.2-807. Contest only on complaint of unsuccessful party; contents of complaint
- § 24.2-808. Time of filing and service of complaint; enlargement or amendment of complaint
- § 24.2-809. Filing answer; contents; enlargement or amendment of answer
- § 24.2-810. Taking depositions and deciding contests
- § 24.2-811. Costs and issuance of certificate of election
- § 24.2-812. Proceedings when court decides no valid election has been held
- § 24.2-813. Proceedings in contest for nominee
- § 24.2-814. Contest following recount
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