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Virginia Statutes § 24.2-118 Appointments when officers fail to serve

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Statute Text

If an officer of election is absent or unable to serve and the polls have been open for one hour, the remaining officers of election shall appoint a substitute officer of election for the precinct. The substitute officer shall possess the same qualifications and, after taking the requisite oath, have the same powers as officers appointed by an electoral board.

Source

Code 1950, § 24-197 ; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-108 ; 1993, c. 641.

History

Amended by Acts 1993, § c. 641.

Amended by Acts 1970, § c. 462, § 24.1-108.

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