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2002 SESSION


CHAPTER 252
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-711.1, relating to rejected absentee ballots.
[H 878]
Approved March 22, 2002

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 24.2-711.1 as follows:

§ 24.2-711.1. Rejected absentee ballots; notice of reason for rejection.

The electoral board of each county and city shall send a written explanation of the reason for rejection of an absentee ballot to the voter whose absentee ballot is rejected within 90 days of the date on which the ballot is rejected. The State Board of Elections shall promulgate instructions to implement the provisions of this section.