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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>77945</law_id><section_number>24.2-420.1</section_number><catch_line>Extended time for persons to register in person</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>24.2-427</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="4">Registration of Voters</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Notwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Closing registration records before elections" href="/24.2-416/">24.2-416</a>, any person who is qualified to register to vote shall be entitled to register in person up to and including the day of the <span class="dictionary">election</span> at the office of the <span class="dictionary">general registrar</span> in the locality in which such person resides or at the <span class="dictionary">polling place</span> for the <span class="dictionary">precinct</span> in which such person resides. <a id="paragraph-279492" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-420.1/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall prescribe procedures for the addition of persons registered under this section to the lists of <span class="dictionary">registered voters</span>. <a id="paragraph-279493" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-420.1/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1995, c. 296; 2002, cc. 785, 819; 2015, c. 740; 2020, c. 1153.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
