Section 607 – Inducing attendance at polls — Payment of workers.

• (1)
  • (a) It is unlawful for a person to pay another for a loss incurred because an individual voted or registered to vote.
  • (b) Subsection (1)(a) does not permit an employer to make a deduction from the usual salary or wages of an employee who takes a leave of absence as authorized under Section 20A-3a-105 for the purpose of voting.

• (2)
  • (a) A person may not pay for personal services performed or to be performed on the day of a caucus, primary, convention, or election, or for any purpose connected with a caucus, primary, convention, or election that directly or indirectly affect the result of the caucus, primary, convention, or election.
  • (b) Subsection (2)(a) does not prohibit a person from hiring a person to act as a watcher.

Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session