Chap. 205.—An AOT to Amend and Re-enact Section seventy-two of an
Act entitled an Act to Provide for a General Election, approved May
11th, 1870.
Approved March 20, 1873
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
section seventy-two of an act entitled an act to provide for a
general election, approved May eleven, eighteen hundred and
seventy, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
§ 72. Any judge, clerk or commissioner of election who shall
fail to attend at the time and place appointed for such election,
or shall fail to perform any of the duties imposed on him by
law, without good and sufficient reason, shall forfeit not less
than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars.
2. This act shall be-in force from its passage.