Virginia Statutes § 24.2-646 Voter folds paper ballot and hands same to officer who deposits it unopened in ballot container
Statute Text
The qualified voter shall fold each paper ballot with the names of the candidates and questions on the inside and hand the folded ballot to the appropriate officer of election. The officer shall place the ballot in the ballot container without any inspection except to assure himself that only a single ballot has been tendered and that the ballot is a genuine ballot. Without looking at the printed inside of the ballot, the officer may inspect the official seal on the back of the ballot to determine if it is genuine.
Source
Code 1950, § 24-247 ; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-131 ; 1993, c. 641; 2003, c. 1015; 2014 , cc. 540 , 576 .
History
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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