Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 7-25-100 - Allowing ballot to be seen, removing ballot from voting place, improper assistance, and related offenses(A) It is unlawful in any election for a voter to:(1) allow his ballot to be seen by a person, except as provided by law;(2) take, remove, or attempt to take or remove a ballot from the polling place before the close of the polls;(3) place a mark upon his ballot by which it may be identified;(4) take into the election booth a mechanical device to enable him to mark his ballot; or(5) remain longer than the specified time allowed by law in the booth or compartment after having been notified that his time has expired and requested by a manager to leave the compartment or booth.(B) It is unlawful for a person to: (1) interfere with a voter who is inside of the polling place or is marking his ballot;(2) unduly influence or attempt to influence unduly a voter in the preparation of his ballot;(3) endeavor to induce a voter to show how he marks or has marked his ballot; or(4) aid or attempt to aid a voter by means of any mechanical device in marking his ballot.(C) A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than one year.1993 Act No. 184 Section 138, eff 1/1/1994; 1950 (46) 2059; 1952 Code Section 23-659; 1962 Code Section 23-659.