Virginia Code 32.1-255: Duties of county, city and special registrars and deputies
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A. The county, city or special registrar with respect to his jurisdiction shall:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 32.1-255
- City: means an independent incorporated community which became a city as provided by law before noon on July 1, 1971, or which has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more and which has become a city as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-208
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
1. Perform his duties pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and regulations issued hereunder.
2. Transmit twice monthly the certificates, reports, or other records filed with him to the State Registrar or more frequently when directed to do so by the State Registrar.
3. Maintain such local records, make such reports and perform such other duties as may be required by the State Registrar.
B. Deputies shall perform the duties of the registrar in the absence or incapacity of such registrar and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the State Registrar.
Code 1950, § 32-353.11; 1954, c. 346; 1960, c. 451; 1979, c. 711.