§ 5144. Unauthorized release of absentee vote information; penalty.
§ 5144. Unauthorized release of absentee vote information; penalty. (a) Any person who knowingly or intentionally releases, transfers, distributes, or otherwise permits or facilitates the distribution of information relating to the number of absentee votes cast in favor or against any particular candidate or measure prior to the close of the polls on the day […]
§ 5161. Intimidation of election officers; penalty.
§ 5161. Intimidation of election officers; penalty. If any person, firm, corporation or employer existing or doing business in this State, hinders, coerces or intimidates or attempts to hinder, coerce or intimidate any person who has been appointed an election officer under the laws of this State from qualifying and performing such person’s duties as […]
§ 5162. Intimidation of electors; penalty.
§ 5162. Intimidation of electors; penalty. If any person, or corporation existing or doing business in this State, hinders, controls, coerces or intimidates or attempts to hinder, control, coerce or intimidate any qualified elector of this State from or in the exercise of the elector’s right to vote at any general, special or municipal election […]
§ 5163. Liability of corporation or officers.
§ 5163. Liability of corporation or officers. In any trial under § 5161 or § 5162 of this title, the acts of any officer of a corporation, insofar as they affect or concern an employee or servant of such corporation, shall be taken and held to be the acts of the corporation, whether general or […]
§ 5164. Liability of stakeholder for paying election bet.
§ 5164. Liability of stakeholder for paying election bet. If any stakeholder, or person with whom any money or thing, laid as a wager or bet on the result of any election, or on the election or defeat of any candidate or person voted for thereat, shall be deposited, shall at any time either before […]
§ 5133. Wilful neglect of duty by election officers.
§ 5133. Wilful neglect of duty by election officers. Whoever, being an election officer of whom any duty is required in this title, is guilty of any wilful neglect of such duty or of any corrupt or fraudulent conduct or practice in the execution of the same shall be deemed to have knowingly and wilfully […]
§ 5134. Stealing, destroying or secreting records; penalty.
§ 5134. Stealing, destroying or secreting records; penalty. (a) Whoever, being an election officer having the custody of any registration records, or copy thereof, oath, return of votes, certificate, poll list or any paper, document, or evidence of any description, in this title directed to be made, filed or preserved: (1) Steals, wilfully destroys, mutilates, […]
§ 5135. Perjury; subornation of perjury.
§ 5135. Perjury; subornation of perjury. (a) Whoever is convicted of wilful false swearing or affirming in taking any oath or affirmation prescribed by or upon any examination provided for in this title is guilty of perjury. (b) Whoever wilfully or corruptly instigates, advises, induces or procures any person to swear or affirm falsely, or […]
§ 5136. Tampering with ballots or deceiving voters; penalty.
§ 5136. Tampering with ballots or deceiving voters; penalty. Whoever: (1) Fraudulently changes or alters the ballot of any elector, or substitutes 1 ballot for another, or fraudulently furnishes any elector with a ballot containing more than the proper number of names; or (2) Intentionally practices any fraud upon any elector to induce the elector […]
§ 5137. Disobeying election officers; penalty.
§ 5137. Disobeying election officers; penalty. Whoever wilfully disobeys any lawful command of any election officer, given in the execution of such officer’s duty as such at any election, shall be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both. 19 Del. Laws, c. 39, § 45; Code 1915, § […]