                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ILLEGAL VOTING AND REGISTRATIONS (§ 24.2-1004)

A. Any person who wrongfully deposits a ballot in the ballot container or casts
a vote on any voting equipment, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

B. Any person who intentionally (i) votes more than once in the same election,
whether those votes are cast in Virginia or in Virginia and any other state or
territory of the United States, (ii) procures, assists, or induces another to
vote more than once in the same election, whether those votes are cast in
Virginia or in Virginia and any other state or territory of the United States,
(iii) votes knowing that he is not qualified to vote where and when the vote is
to be given, or (iv) procures, assists, or induces another to vote knowing that
such person is not qualified to vote where and when the vote is to be given is
guilty of a Class 6 felony.

C. Any person who intentionally (i) registers to vote at more than one residence
address at the same time, whether such registrations are in Virginia or in
Virginia and any other state or territory of the United States, or (ii)
procures, assists, or induces another to register to vote at more than one
address at the same time, whether such registrations are in Virginia or in
Virginia and any other state or territory of the United States, is guilty of a
Class 6 felony. This subsection shall not apply to any person who, when
registering to vote, changing the address at which he is registered,
transferring his registration, or assisting another in registering, changing his
address, or transferring his registration, provides the information required by
&#xA7; 24.2-418 on the applicant&#8217;s place of last previous registration to
vote.

D. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a covered voter, as
defined in &#xA7; 24.2-452, from casting in the same election both a state
ballot and a write-in absentee ballot that is processed in the manner provided
by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. &#xA7;
20301 et seq.). If both ballots are received prior to the close of the polls on
election day, the state ballot shall be counted.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 24-450, 24-451; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-268; 1993, c.
641; 2001, c. 636; 2003, c. 1015; 2009, cc. 865, 870, 874; 2012, cc. 652, 667;
2019, cc. 668, 669; 2020, cc. 1149, 1151, 1201.