Va. Code § 32.1-255: Duties of county, city and special registrars and deputies

A. The county, city or special registrar with respect to his jurisdiction shall: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.