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Virginia Statutes § 24.2-634 Locking and securing after preparation

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Statute Text

When voting equipment has been properly prepared for an election, it shall be locked against voting and sealed, or if a voting or counting machine cannot be sealed with a numbered seal, it shall be locked with a key. The equipment keys and any electronic activation devices shall be retained in the custody of the general registrar and delivered to the officers of election as provided in § 24.2-639 . After the voting equipment has been delivered to the polling places, the general registrar shall provide ample protection against tampering with or damage to the equipment.

Source

Code 1950, § 24-301 ; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-211 ; 1985, c. 458; 1993, c. 641; 1998, c. 264; 2004, cc. 993, 1010; 2014 , cc. 540 , 576 ; 2016 , cc. 18 , 492 .

History

Amended by Acts 2016 c. 493 , § 1 , eff. 7/1/2016 .

Amended by Acts 2016 c. 18 , § 1 , eff. 7/1/2016 .

Amended by Acts 2014 c. 576 , § 1 , eff. 4/4/2014 .

Amended by Acts 2014 c. 540 , § 1 , eff. 4/3/2014 .

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