                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PERSONS ENTITLED TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT; PERSONS CONFINED AWAITING TRIAL OR
FOR CONVICTION OF A MISDEMEANOR (§ 24.2-700.1)

Any registered voter who is confined while awaiting trial or for having been
convicted of a misdemeanor may vote by absentee ballot. Subject to penalties for
interference with voting pursuant to § 24.2-1005.2, the institution or facility
in which such voter is confined shall:

1. Provide such voter with the means and opportunity to complete and submit a
timely application for an absentee ballot in accordance with &#xA7; 24.2-701.

2. Provide such voter with the means and opportunity to mark his absentee ballot
in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7; 24.2-707.

3. Ensure such voter&#8217;s marked absentee ballot is returned in accordance
with the provisions of &#xA7; 24.2-709.

HISTORY: 2024, c. 553.