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Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-420.1

Extended time for persons to register in person

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Pennsylvania State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Northampton County Board of Elections (2024)

Most recently applied in Pennsylvania State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Northampton County Board of Elections (March 2024)

1995, c. 296; 2002, cc. 785, 819; 2015, c. 740; 2020, c. 1153.

A. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 24.2-416, any person who is qualified to register to vote shall be entitled to register in person up to and including the day of the election at the office of the general registrar in the locality in which such person resides or at the polling place for the precinct in which such person resides.

B. The Department shall prescribe procedures for the addition of persons registered under this section to the lists of registered voters.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.