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Utah Statutes § 20A-1-604 Destroying or altering voter instructions, sample ballots, or election paraphernalia - Penalties

⤴ Up to Part 6: Election Offenses - Generally

Statute Text

(1) A person may not, without lawful authority granted by an election officer:
(a) willfully alter, deface, or destroy any list of candidates posted in accordance with the provisions of this title;
(b) willfully alter, deface, tear down, remove or destroy any voter instructions or sample ballot, printed or posted for the instruction of voters during an election;
(c) willfully alter, remove, or destroy any of the supplies or conveniences furnished to enable a voter to prepare the voter's ballot during an election; or
(d) willfully hinder the voting of others.
(2) In addition to the penalties established in Subsections 20A-1-609 (2) and (3) , a person who commits an offense under Subsection (1) is guilty of an infraction.

History

Amended by Chapter 170 , 2022 General Session , § 5 , eff. 5/4/2022 .

Amended by Chapter 31 , 2020 General Session , § 12 , eff. 5/12/2020 .

Amended by Chapter 19 , 2018 General Session , § 5 , eff. 3/1/2018 .

Amended by Chapter 303 , 2016 General Session , § 7 , eff. 5/10/2016 .

Amended by Chapter 276 , 2008 General Session

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