17-136 – False Returns; Unlawful Acts Respecting Returns.
§ 17-136. False returns; unlawful acts respecting returns. An inspector or clerk of an election who intentionally makes, or attempts to make, a false canvass of the ballots cast thereat, or any false statement of the result of a canvass, though not signed by a majority of the inspectors, or any person who induces or […]
17-140 – Furnishing Money or Entertainment to Induce Attendance at Polls.
§ 17-140. Furnishing money or entertainment to induce attendance at polls. Any person who directly or indirectly by himself or through any other person in connection with or in respect of any election during the hours of voting on a day of a general, special or primary election gives or provides, or causes to be […]
17-142 – Giving Consideration for Franchise.
§ 17-142. Giving consideration for franchise. Except as allowed by law, any person who directly or indirectly, by himself or through any other person: 1. Pays, lends or contributes, or offers or promises to pay, lend or contribute any money or other valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any other […]
17-144 – Receiving Consideration for Franchise.
§ 17-144. Receiving consideration for franchise. Except as allowed by law, any person who directly or indirectly, by himself or through any other person: 1. Receives, agrees or contracts for, before or during an election, any money, gift, loan or other valuable consideration, office place or employment for himself or any other person, for voting […]
17-118 – Refusal to Permit Employees to Attend Election.
§ 17-118. Refusal to permit employees to attend election. A person or corporation who refuses an employee entitled to vote at an election the privilege of attending thereat, as provided by the election law, or subjects such employee to a penalty or reduction of wages because of the exercise of such privilege, is guilty of […]
17-120 – Misconduct in Relation to Certificate of Nomination and Official Ballot.
§ 17-120. Misconduct in relation to certificate of nomination and official ballot. A person who: 1. Falsely makes or makes oath to, or fraudulently defaces or destroys a certificate of nomination or any part thereof; or, 2. Files or receives for filing a certifiate of nomination, knowing that any part thereof was falsely made; or, […]
17-122 – Misconduct in Relation to Petitions.
§ 17-122. Misconduct in relation to petitions. Any person who: 1. Pays, lends, contributes or promises to pay, lend or contribute any money or other valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any other person, to induce such voter to sign a petition for the designation of a candidate for party […]
17-104 – False Registration.
§ 17-104. False registration. Any person who: 1. Registers or attempts to register as an elector in more than one election district for the same election, or more than once in the same election district; or, 2. Registers or attempts to register as an elector, knowing that he will not be a qualified voter in […]
17-106 – Misconduct of Election Officers.
§ 17-106. Misconduct of election officers. Any election officer who wilfully refuses to accord to any duly accredited watcher or to any voter or candidate any right given him by this chapter, or who wilfully violates any provision of the election law relative to the registration of electors or to the taking, recording, counting, canvassing, […]
17-108 – False Affidavits; Mutilation, Destruction or Loss of Registry List or Affidavits.
§ 17-108. False affidavits; mutilation, destruction or loss of registry list or affidavits. 1. Any person who wilfully loses, alters, destroys or mutilates the list of voters or registration poll ledgers in any election district, or a certified copy thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. An applicant for registration who shall make, incorporate or […]