§ 24.2-124.1. Acceptance of certain gifts and funding prohibited
The State Board, the Department, each local electoral board, and all offices of the general registrar shall not solicit, accept, use, or dispose of any money, grants, property, or services given by a private individual or nongovernmental entity for the purpose of funding voter education and outreach programs, voter registration programs, or any other expense […]
§ 24.2-119.1. Prohibition on discrimination in employment; penalty
Any person who serves as a member of a local electoral board, a deputy general registrar, or an officer of election shall neither be discharged from employment nor have any adverse personnel action taken against him, nor shall he be required to use sick leave or vacation time, as a result of his absence from […]
§ 24.2-120. Oath of office
The oath of office for the members of the electoral board, registrars, and officers of election shall be the oath stated in Article II, § 7, of the Constitution. Each member of the electoral board, registrar, and officer of election shall take and sign the oath before performing the duties of his office. Each member […]
§ 24.2-121. Defense of the electoral board, its members, and the general registrar staff; appointment of counsel
If any electoral board, any of its members, any general registrar, or any employee of or paid deputy to a registrar is made defendant in any civil action arising out of the performance of his official duties, and does not have legal defense provided under applicable insurance coverage, the officer, employee, or deputy may apply […]
§ 24.2-122. Status of members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election
Members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election shall serve the Commonwealth and its localities in administering the election laws. They shall be deemed to be employees of the county or city in which they serve except as otherwise specifically provided by state law. A county or city may retain officers of election as […]
§ 24.2-123. Requirements for registration and voting; prohibition on use of power of attorney
No action undertaken to fulfill any requirement of this title to register or vote shall be valid or complete when the action is based on the exercise of a power of attorney, or other writing, in which any principal shall have vested any power or authority in an attorney-in-fact or other agent. 1995, cc. 192, […]
§ 24.2-124. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 528 and 533, cl. 2, effective July 1, 2021.
§ 24.2-117. Request for removal of officer of election
A candidate may require the removal of an officer of election for the election in which he is a candidate by a request in writing, filed at least seven days before the election with the electoral board appointing the officer, on the grounds that the officer is the spouse, parent, grandparent, sibling, child, or grandchild […]
§ 24.2-118. Appointments when officers fail to serve
If an officer of election is absent or unable to serve and the polls have been open for one hour, the remaining officers of election shall appoint a substitute officer of election for the precinct. The substitute officer shall possess the same qualifications and, after taking the requisite oath, have the same powers as officers […]
§ 24.2-118.1. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2020, c. 838, cl. 2.