Ballots

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Ballots.” It is part of Chapter 6 “The Election”, which is part of Title 24.2 “Elections”.

It’s comprised of the following 15 sections.

§ 24.2-612 List of offices and candidates filed with Department of Elections and checked for accuracy; when ballots printed; number required
§ 24.2-612.1 Ballots; death, withdrawal, or disqualification of candidates
§ 24.2-612.2 Notice of withdrawal of candidates
§ 24.2-613 Form of ballot
§ 24.2-614 Preparation and form of presidential election ballots
§ 24.2-615 Separate questions for proposed constitutional amendments, etc.; uniform ballots
§ 24.2-616 Duties of printer; statement; penalty
§ 24.2-617 Representative of electoral board or general registrar to be present at printing; custody of ballots; electoral board or general registrar may disclose contents, style, and size
§ 24.2-618 Delivery of ballots to electoral board or general registrar; checking and recording number
§ 24.2-619 Sealing ballots
§ 24.2-620 Dividing ballots into packages for each precinct; delivery of absentee ballots
§ 24.2-621 Delivery of packages to officers; opening packages
§ 24.2-622 Unofficial sample ballots
§ 24.2-623 Ballot containers to be supplied by governing bodies; construction and custody
§ 24.2-624 Opening and closing ballot containers; opening polls