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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>73043</law_id><section_number>24.2-402</section_number><catch_line>Persons moving from Commonwealth fewer than thirty days before presidential election</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>24.2-612</reference><reference>24.2-646.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="24.2">Elections</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="4">Voter Registration</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Qualifications</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A person who is qualified to vote except for having moved his <span class="dictionary">residence</span> from the Commonwealth after the thirtieth day preceding a presidential <span class="dictionary">election</span> may vote in the <span class="dictionary">precinct</span> from which he has moved only in that <span class="dictionary">election</span> and only for electors of President and Vice President of the United States.
		The officers of <span class="dictionary">election</span> shall deliver to any person who asks to vote under this section the <span class="dictionary">paper ballot</span> for electors of President and Vice President of the United States and no other ballot. The ballot shall be voted, handled, and counted with other like ballots in accordance with the provisions of this title.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 24-17, 24-22, 24-23; 1963, Ex. Sess., c. 2; 1970, c. 462, &#xA7; 24.1-41; 1971, Ex. Sess., cc. 119, 205, 265, &#xA7; 24.1-41.1; 1974, c. 428; 1977, c. 490; 1978, c. 778; 1993, c. 641.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
