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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69320</law_id><section_number>46.2-208.1</section_number><catch_line>Electronic transfer of information in Department records for voter registration purposes</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="46.2">Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">General Provisions; Department of Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Department of Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Powers and Duties of Department, Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Notwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Records of Department; when open for inspection; release of privileged information" href="/46.2-208/">46.2-208</a>, the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> shall provide for the electronic transfer of information from the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>&#x2019;s records to the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of Elections and the general registrars for the purpose of voter registration as required by Chapter 4 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Persons entitled to register and vote" href="/24.2-400/">24.2-400</a> et seq.) of Title 24.2, including but not limited to the purposes of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Citizenship status; Department of Motor Vehicles to furnish lists of noncitizens" href="/24.2-410.1/">24.2-410.1</a>. Except as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Duties of Department of Elections" href="/24.2-404/">24.2-404</a> and <a class="law" title="Duties of general registrars and Department of Elections as to voter registration records; public inspection; exceptions" href="/24.2-444/">24.2-444</a>, the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of Elections and the general registrars shall not make information provided by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> available to the public and shall not provide such information to any third <span class="dictionary">party</span>.</p></section></text><history>1999, c. 118; 2006, cc. 926, 940; 2011, c. 528; 2020, c. 701.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
