Nebraska Statutes § 32-1546 Petition signers and circulators; prohibited acts; penalties
Statute Text
(1)
Any person who is not, at the time of signing a petition, a registered voter and qualified to sign the petition except as provided for initiative and referendum petitions in section
32-1404
or who signs any name other than his or her own to any petition shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.
(2)
Any person who falsely swears to a circulator's affidavit on a petition, who accepts money or other things of value for signing a petition, or who offers money or other things of value in exchange for a signature upon any petition shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.
(3)
Any person who falsifies a letter submitted pursuant to section
32-632
or subsection (3) of section
32-1305
or who signs any name other than his or her own to such letter shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.
Source
Laws 1994, LB 76, § 445; Laws 2003, LB 444, § 13; Laws 2024 , LB 287 , § 63 .
History
Amended by Laws 2024 , LB 287 , § 63 , eff. 4/14/2024 , op. 7/19/2024 .
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