43.120  Bribery--illegal voting.

Whoever commits any of the following acts shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor, to wit:

1.  Offering or giving a bribe, either in money or other consideration, to any elector for the purpose of influencing the elector's vote at a primary election.

2.  Receiving and accepting such bribe by an elector entitled to vote at any primary election.

3.  Making false answers to any of the provisions of this chapter relative to the person's qualifications and party affiliations.

4.  Willfully voting or offering to vote at a primary election by a person who has not met the qualifications to vote.

5.  Willfully voting or offering to vote at a primary election by a person who knows the person is not a registered voter of the precinct where the person votes or offers to vote.

6.  Violating any provision of this chapter, or any provision of law made applicable to this chapter.

7.  Knowingly procuring, aiding, or abetting any violation specified in this section.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 1087-a33; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 647; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 43.120]

Section History: Recent form

  94 Acts, ch 1169, §64

Footnotes

  Applicable chapters, § 43.5


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