Virginia Statutes
§ 24.2-122 — Status of members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election
Virginia § 24.2-122
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 24.2Elections
Ch. 1General Provisions and Administration
Art. 6Miscellaneous Provisions
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-122 (2026).
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.
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Legislative History
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.
Nearby Sections
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§ 24.2-100
Applicability of title§ 24.2-1001
Willful neglect or corrupt conduct§ 24.2-1002
Interference with registration§ 24.2-1002.01
Destruction of, or failure to mail or deliver, voter registration application; penalty§ 24.2-1003
Campaigning at registration locations§ 24.2-1004
Illegal voting and registrations§ 24.2-1005.2
Interference with voting§ 24.2-1006
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