Virginia § 24.2-418.1 - Receipt for voter registration applicants
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 24.2-418.1 — Receipt for voter registration applicants, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24.2-418.1. Receipt for voter registration applicants
A. The state form for the application to register to vote shall contain a receipt that shall be given to the applicant upon his completion of the form. The receipt shall be completed by the person receiving the form from the applicant and shall include the following information: the name of the office, group, or person receiving the registration application; the date that the office, group, or person received the registration application from the applicant; and the phone number of the general registrar or the toll-free phone number of the Department of Elections that the applicant may call to confirm his registration.
B. The requirement to complete the receipt as provided in subsection A shall not be applicable when a completed form is mailed directly to or completed in the office of a general registrar or the Department.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 24.2-418.1 ("Receipt for voter registration applicants") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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