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Any person who offers, solicits or accepts something of value intended to directly or indirectly influence the vote of the person soliciting or accepting same shall be deemed guilty of a felony; provided, the gifting of an envelope, stamp, or both an envelope and stamp for the purpose of mailing in a ballot shall not be considered something of value.

Added by Laws 1974, c. 153, § 16-106, operative Jan. 1, 1975. Amended by Laws 2020, c. 151, § 13, emerg. eff. May 21, 2020.