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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 353<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2013, chapter 542<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1415161,"object_type":"law","relational_id":355858,"identifier":"24.2-464","token":"24.2\/4.1\/24.2-464","url":"\/24.2-464\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/24.2-464\/","token":"24.2\/4.1\/24.2-464","dublin_core":{"Title":"Confirmation of receipt of application and voted ballot","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 24.2-464","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Commissioner, in coordination with local election<\/span> officials, shall implement a free-access system by which a covered voter may determine whether:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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2.<\/span> The voter’s military-overseas ballot has been received and the current status of the ballot. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCONFIRMATION OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND VOTED BALLOT (\u00a7 24.2-464)\n\nThe Commissioner, in coordination with local election officials, shall implement\na free-access system by which a covered voter may determine whether:\n\n1. The voter’s federal postcard application or other registration or\nmilitary-overseas ballot application has been received and accepted; and\n\n2. The voter’s military-overseas ballot has been received and the current\nstatus of the ballot.\n\nHISTORY: 2012, c. 353; 2013, c. 542.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}