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Indiana Statutes § 3-14-4-8 Opening or marking ballot or ascertaining how voter voted

⤴ Up to Chapter 4: Procedural Violations by Election Officers

Statute Text

A member of a precinct election board, an absentee ballot counter appointed under IC 3-11.5-4-22 , or a provisional ballot counter appointed under IC 3-11.7-3 who knowingly:
(1) opens or marks, by folding or otherwise, a ballot presented by a voter, except as provided by law; or
(2) tries to find out how the voter voted before the ballot is deposited in the ballot box or cast on a ballot card voting system or an electronic voting system or counted by the absentee ballot counter;
commits a Level 6 felony.

History

Amended by P.L. 158 - 2013 , SEC. 54 , eff. 7/1/2014 .

As added by P.L. 5-1986 , SEC. 10 . Amended by P.L. 3-1987 , SEC. 491 ; P.L. 3-1993 , SEC. 235 ; P.L. 19-1993 , SEC. 5 ; P.L. 126 - 2002 , SEC.90; P.L. 221-2005, SEC.139.

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