California Statutes § 18577 Unlawful interference with return of completed vote by mail ballot
Statute Text
Any person having charge of a completed vote by mail ballot who willfully interferes or causes interference with its return to the local elections official having jurisdiction over the election is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment.
History
Amended by Stats 2007 ch 508 ( AB 1243 ) , s 117 , eff. 1/1/2008 .
Amended by Stats 2001 ch 922 ( AB 1520 ) , s 6 , eff. 1/1/2002 .
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