24.2-616 - Duties of printer; statement; penalty. - Virginia Statutes

§ 24.2-616. Duties of printer; statement; penalty.

The printer contracting with or employed by the electoral board to print theballots shall sign a statement before the work is commenced agreeing, subjectto felony penalties for making false statements pursuant to § 24.2-1016, thathe will print the number of ballots requested by the electoral board inaccordance with its instructions; that he will print, and permit to beprinted, directly or indirectly, no more than that number; that he will atonce destroy all imperfect and perfect impressions other than those requiredto be delivered to the electoral board; that as soon as such number ofballots is printed he will distribute the type, if any, used for such work;and that he will not communicate to anyone, in any manner, the size, style,or contents of such ballots.

A similar statement shall be required of any employee or other person engagedin the work.

(Code 1950, § 24-218; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-114; 1976, c. 616; 1993, c. 641.)