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Georgia Statutes § 21-2-590 Poll officer permitting unregistered or unqualified persons to vote; refusing to permit registered and qualified persons to vote; unlawful rendering of assistance

Up to Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Statute Text

Any poll officer who:
(1) Permits any unregistered person to vote at any primary or election, knowing such person is unregistered;
(2) Permits any person registered as an elector to vote, knowing that such person is not qualified to vote, whether or not such person has been challenged;
(3) Refuses to permit any duly registered and qualified person to vote at any primary or election, with the knowledge that such person is entitled to vote; or
(4) Renders assistance to an elector in voting in violation of Code Section 21-2-409 , or knowingly permits another person to render such assistance in violation of Code Section 21-2-409
shall be guilty of a felony.

History

Amended by 2007 Ga. Laws 259 , § 12 , eff. 7/1/2007 .

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