CODE OF VIRGINIA LOUDSPEAKERS PROHIBITED AT POLLS; PENALTY (§ 24.2-605) Notwithstanding any contrary statute or ordinance of a county, city, or town, except for school purposes or in an emergency, no loudspeaker shall be used within 300 feet of a polling place on an election day. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. HISTORY: 1976, c. 616, § 24.1-96.1; 1993, c. 641.