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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0072\">72<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0073\">73<\/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. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2020, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0908\">908<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0909\">909<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":73132,"section_number":"24.2-415","catch_line":"Notice of times and locations for registration","order_by":null,"url":"\/24.2-415\/"},{"id":73379,"section_number":"24.2-416.4","catch_line":"Return of mail voter registration applications","order_by":null,"url":"\/24.2-416.4\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":187929,"object_type":"law","relational_id":78263,"identifier":"24.2-415.1","token":"24.2\/4\/3\/24.2-415.1","url":"\/24.2-415.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/24.2-415.1\/","token":"24.2\/4\/3\/24.2-415.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Persons authorized to receive voter registration applications","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 24.2-415.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Any designated employee of a state-designated voter registration agency or Armed Forces recruitment office shall be authorized to receive a voter registration application when hand delivered by the applicant during the hours that the office is open. <a id=\"paragraph-280553\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/24.2-415.1\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The registration date for a valid voter registration application that has been hand delivered is the date when received by any <span class=\"dictionary\">general registrar<\/span> or any person authorized to receive voter registration applications pursuant to subsection A. <a id=\"paragraph-280554\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/24.2-415.1\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPERSONS AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS (\u00a7 24.2-415.1)\n\nA. Any designated employee of a state-designated voter registration agency or\nArmed Forces recruitment office shall be authorized to receive a voter\nregistration application when hand delivered by the applicant during the hours\nthat the office is open.\n\nB. The registration date for a valid voter registration application that has\nbeen hand delivered is the date when received by any general registrar or any\nperson authorized to receive voter registration applications pursuant to\nsubsection A.\n\nHISTORY: 1996, cc. 72, 73; 2020, cc. 908, 909.","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}}