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Virginia Statutes § 24.2-122 Status of members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election

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Statute Text

Members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election shall serve the Commonwealth and its localities in administering the election laws. They shall be deemed to be employees of the county or city in which they serve except as otherwise specifically provided by state law.
A county or city may retain officers of election as independent contractors.
Deputy registrars who agree to serve without pay are not state or local employees for any purpose.

Source

Code 1950, §§ 24-30 , 24-199 ; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-32 ; 1975, c. 515; 1978, c. 778; 1980, c. 639; 1982, c. 650; 1986, c. 558; 1989, c. 227; 1993, c. 641; 2018 , c. 675 ; 2022 , c. 140 .

History

Amended by Acts 2022 c. 140 , § 1 , eff. 7/1/2022 .

Amended by Acts 2018 c. 675 , § 1 , eff. 7/1/2018 .

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