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20A-4-501. Election returns — Forgery.

  • (1) It is unlawful for any person to:
    • (a) forge or counterfeit any election returns from any election purporting to have been held at any voting precinct where no election was in fact held;
    • (b) willfully substitute any forged or counterfeit election returns in the place of the true return for a voting precinct where any election was actually held; or
    • (c) commit or cause any fraud in any election in any manner.
  • (2) A violation of this section is a third degree felony.

Amended by Chapter 253, 2013 General Session