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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>58078</law_id><section_number>24.2-681</section_number><catch_line>How special elections superintended and determined</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>10.1-634.1</reference><reference>15.2-1602</reference><reference>15.2-1644</reference><reference>15.2-1649</reference><reference>15.2-1702</reference><reference>15.2-1703</reference><reference>15.2-1807</reference><reference>15.2-201</reference><reference>15.2-2108.8</reference><reference>15.2-2109</reference><reference>15.2-2610</reference><reference>15.2-2611</reference><reference>15.2-3401</reference><reference>15.2-3505</reference><reference>15.2-3538</reference><reference>15.2-5602</reference><reference>15.2-5702</reference><reference>15.2-5711</reference><reference>24.2-226</reference><reference>24.2-228.1</reference><reference>4.1-124</reference><reference>58.1-4123</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="6">The Election</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="5">Special Elections</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>All <span class="dictionary">special elections</span> shall be superintended and held, notice thereof given, ballots prepared, returns made and certified, votes canvassed, results ascertained and made known, and certificates of <span class="dictionary">election</span> given, by the same officers, under the same penalties, and subject to the same regulations as prescribed for <span class="dictionary">general elections</span>, except as otherwise provided by <span class="dictionary">law</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 24-140; 1970, c. 462, &#xA7; 24.1-164; 1973, c. 30; 1993, c. 641.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
