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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0801\">801<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":187659,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71640,"identifier":"24.2-245","token":"24.2\/2.1\/2\/24.2-245","url":"\/24.2-245\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/24.2-245\/","token":"24.2\/2.1\/2\/24.2-245","dublin_core":{"Title":"Election of electors and meeting when Congress prescribes a different day","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 24.2-245","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>If Congress establishes a different day for choosing electors, or appoints a different day for their meeting to give their votes, then the <span class=\"dictionary\">election<\/span> shall be held and the meeting of the electors shall take place on those days.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nELECTION OF ELECTORS AND MEETING WHEN CONGRESS PRESCRIBES A DIFFERENT DAY (\u00a7\n24.2-245)\n\nIf Congress establishes a different day for choosing electors, or appoints a\ndifferent day for their meeting to give their votes, then the election shall be\nheld and the meeting of the electors shall take place on those days.\n\nHISTORY: 2024, c. 801.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}