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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>84970</law_id><section_number>24.2-407</section_number><catch_line>Statement for persons receiving lists of persons registered or voting; penalties</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><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="2">Virginia Voter Registration System</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any person receiving lists pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Lists of registered voters" href="/24.2-405/">24.2-405</a>, <a class="law" title="Lists of persons voting at elections" href="/24.2-406/">24.2-406</a>, <a class="law" title="Duty of general registrar on receipt of application; statement of voter" href="/24.2-706/">24.2-706</a>, or <a class="law" title="Absentee voter applicant lists" href="/24.2-710/">24.2-710</a> shall sign the following statement:
		&#x201C;I understand that the lists requested are the property of the <span class="dictionary">State Board</span> of <span class="dictionary">Elections</span> of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and I hereby state or agree, subject to <span class="dictionary">felony</span> penalties for making false statements pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="False statements; penalties" href="/24.2-1016/">24.2-1016</a>, that (i) I am a person authorized by &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Lists of registered voters" href="/24.2-405/">24.2-405</a>, <a class="law" title="Lists of persons voting at elections" href="/24.2-406/">24.2-406</a>, <a class="law" title="Duty of general registrar on receipt of application; statement of voter" href="/24.2-706/">24.2-706</a>, or <a class="law" title="Absentee voter applicant lists" href="/24.2-710/">24.2-710</a> of the Code of Virginia to receive a copy of the lists described; (ii) the lists will be used only for the purposes prescribed and for no other use; and (iii) I will not permit the use or copying of the lists by persons not authorized by the Code of Virginia to obtain them.
		Signature of Purchaser ______________________________.&#x201D;</p></section></text><history>1970, c. 462, &#xA7; 24.1-23; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 119; 1972, c. 620; 1973, c. 30; 1974, cc. 369, 428; 1975, c. 515; 1976, c. 616; 1978, c. 778; 1983, c. 348; 1993, c. 641; 2010, c. 812.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
