Virginia § 24.2-453 - Restriction of ballot eligibility
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 24.2-453 — Restriction of ballot eligibility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24.2-453. Restriction of ballot eligibility
To be eligible to vote in state and local elections, the application of an overseas voter who has given up his place of abode in Virginia must show that the applicant is employed overseas or the spouse or dependent of a person employed overseas.
2012, c. 353.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 24.2-453
What does Code of Virginia § 24.2-453 cover?
Section 24.2-453 ("Restriction of ballot eligibility") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 24.2-453?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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