Section 503 – Influencing employee’s vote.

• (1) It is unlawful for any corporation, or any officer or agent of any corporation, to influence, or attempt to influence, induce, or compel by force, violence, or restraint, or by inflicting or threatening to inflict any injury, damage, harm, or loss, or by discharging from employment or promoting in employment, or by intimidation, or in any manner whatever, any employee to vote or refrain from voting at any election provided by law, or to vote or refrain from voting for any particular person or measure at that election.

• (2)
  • (a) Any corporation or any officer or agent of that corporation who violates any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
  • (b) Any corporation violating any of the provisions of this section shall forfeit its charter and right to do business in this state in addition to any other penalties imposed by law.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session