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West Virginia Statutes § 3-9-21 Improper interference with voters' travel to and from the polls; penaltiesVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

Statute Text

Any person, during hours a polling place is open for any election, who intentionally physically interferes with a voter's travel on the walkways, driveways, and parking areas adjacent to a building in which a polling place is located with the intention to delay, hinder, interrupt, harass, or intimidate a voter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than $1,000 or confined in jail for not more than one year or both fined and confined.

History

Added by 2022 Acts, ch. TBD ( HB 4299 ) , eff. 5/25/2022 .