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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 16 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1952, chapter 341; in 1958, chapter 576; in 1960, chapter 288; in 1962, chapter 536; in 1970, chapter 462; in 1972, chapter 620; in 1974, chapter 428; in 1977, chapter 490; in 1980, chapter 639; in 1989, chapter 138; in 1992, chapter 433; in 1993, chapter 641; in 1995, chapter 296<\/a>; in 2002, chapters 785<\/a> and 819<\/a>; in 2004, chapter 410<\/a>; in 2012, chapter 353<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":70207,"section_number":"24.2-703","catch_line":"Application for absentee ballots for multiple elections for uniformed and overseas voters","order_by":null,"url":"\/24.2-703\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72189,"section_number":"24.2-416","catch_line":"Closing registration records before elections","order_by":null,"url":"\/24.2-416\/"},{"id":56695,"section_number":"24.2-452","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/24.2-452\/"}],"permalink":{"id":187987,"object_type":"law","relational_id":75143,"identifier":"24.2-419","token":"24.2\/4\/4\/24.2-419","url":"\/24.2-419\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/24.2-419\/","token":"24.2\/4\/4\/24.2-419","dublin_core":{"Title":"Extended time for certain persons to register by mail","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 24.2-419","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The registration application of the following persons may accompany an application for an absentee ballot and shall be on a form prescribed by the State Board<\/span>, on a federal postcard application, or on a federal write-in absentee ballot:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Any member of a uniformed service, as defined in § 24.2-452<\/a>, who is on active duty; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Any spouse or dependent residing with a person listed in subdivision 1; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Any person temporarily residing outside the United States.\n\t\t\tThe registration application from a person listed in subdivisions 1 and 2 may be accepted notwithstanding the provisions of § 24.2-416<\/a> if they are eligible to be registered and if, by reason of active duty, they are normally absent from the city or county in which they reside. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXTENDED TIME FOR CERTAIN PERSONS TO REGISTER BY MAIL (\u00a7 24.2-419)\n\nThe registration application of the following persons may accompany an\napplication for an absentee ballot and shall be on a form prescribed by the\nState Board, on a federal postcard application, or on a federal write-in\nabsentee ballot:\n\n1. Any member of a uniformed service, as defined in § 24.2-452, who is on\nactive duty;\n\n2. Any spouse or dependent residing with a person listed in subdivision 1; and\n\n3. Any person temporarily residing outside the United States.\n\t\t\tThe registration application from a person listed in subdivisions 1 and 2 may\nbe accepted notwithstanding the provisions of § 24.2-416 if they are\neligible to be registered and if, by reason of active duty, they are normally\nabsent from the city or county in which they reside.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 24-68; 1952, c. 341; 1958, c. 576; 1960, c. 288; 1962, c.\n536; 1970, c. 462, \u00a7 24.1-48; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 205; 1972, c. 620; 1974, c.\n428; 1977, c. 490; 1980, c. 639; 1989, c. 138; 1992, c. 433; 1993, c. 641; 1995,\nc. 296; 2002, cc. 785, 819; 2004, c. 410; 2012, c. 353.","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}}