Section 17-17-52 – False or Fraudulent Returns.
Section 17-17-52 False or fraudulent returns. Any person who makes a false or fraudulent return of the result of any primary election, or who falsely or fraudulently changes the votes, ballots, figures, or results of any election shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)
Section 17-17-37 – Illegal Voting at Municipal Elections.
Section 17-17-37 Illegal voting at municipal elections. Any person who falsely impersonates another and thereby or otherwise fraudulently casts a vote to which he or she is not entitled, or having voted at a municipal election votes a second time at the same election, whether in the same precinct or another, or having once obtained […]
Section 17-17-53 – Opening Poll List.
Section 17-17-53 Opening poll list. Any person who opens any envelope containing the poll list of any voting place, except in case of a contest, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)
Section 17-17-38 – Bribing or Attempting to Influence Voter.
Section 17-17-38 Bribing or attempting to influence voter. Any person who, by bribery or offering to bribe, or by any other corrupt means, attempts to influence any elector in giving his or her vote, deter the elector from giving the same, or disturb or hinder the elector in the free exercise of the right of […]
Section 17-17-54 – Failure to Place Candidate’s Name, etc., on Ballot.
Section 17-17-54 Failure to place candidate’s name, etc., on ballot. Any officer of the state or of any county or municipality whose duty it is by law to prepare and have printed ballots for any election authorized by law to be held, who shall intentionally fail to have printed on the ballots, as required by […]
Section 17-17-7 – Officers Not to Compare Poll List With Ballot.
Section 17-17-7 Officers not to compare poll list with ballot. Any inspector, clerk, watcher, or chair of an executive committee who compares the number on the poll list with the number of the ballot of any voter for the purpose of ascertaining how any voter voted, except in case of contest, shall be guilty, upon […]
Section 17-17-23 – Tampering With, Injuring, etc., Machines; Misuse; Unauthorized Possession of Keys.
Section 17-17-23 Tampering with, injuring, etc., machines; misuse; unauthorized possession of keys. Any election officer or other person, who shall tamper with, injure, or attempt to injure any electronic voting machine to be used or being used in an election, or who shall willfully misuse any such machine, or who shall prevent or attempt to […]
Section 17-16-69 – Notice to Adverse Party.
Section 17-16-69 Notice to adverse party. Whenever either party shall apply to the commission to examine witnesses, either before the commission or by warrant issued from the commission, the adverse party shall have five days’ notice of the application and of the time and place of taking such depositions. (Code 1896, §1678; Code 1907, §484; […]
Section 17-17-8 – Penalties for Making False Statements to Board, Etc.
Section 17-17-8 Penalties for making false statements to board, etc. Any person who willfully makes a false statement to the board of registrars, or any duly authorized person, in reidentifying himself or herself as a qualified elector in the manner provided in Chapter 4 shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts […]
Section 17-17-24 – Changing Ballots, Unlawful Use of Absentee Ballots, etc.; Investigative Assistance; Encouraging Voter Participation.
Section 17-17-24 Changing ballots, unlawful use of absentee ballots, etc.; investigative assistance; encouraging voter participation. (a) Any person who willfully changes an absentee voter’s ballot to the extent that it does not reflect the voter’s true ballot, any person who willfully votes more than once by absentee ballot in the same election, any person who […]