SECTION 24.2-653.1. Voters who did not receive absentee ballots; provisional ballots  


Any person who offers to vote pursuant to § 24.2-643 at his proper polling place or at a central absentee voter precinct established by the governing body of the county or city where he is registered to vote, but whose name is shown on the pollbook as having applied for an absentee ballot, shall be entitled to cast a provisional ballot if, for any reason, he did not receive or has lost the absentee ballot. In such case, he shall be required to present to the officer of election a statement signed by him that he did not receive the ballot or has lost the ballot, subject to felony penalties for making false statements as pursuant to § 24.2-643 , before being given a printed ballot and permitted to vote the provisional ballot. The electoral board shall process the ballot in accordance with the provisions of § 24.2-643 and the instructions of the State Board.

2006, c. 24.2-643 ; 2010, c. 24.2-643 ; 2014, cc. 24.2-643 , 24.2-643 ; 2020, c. 24.2-643 .