ARTICLE 4. Corruption of Voting [18560. - 18578.]
Article 4 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
§§ 18560–18578 · 22 sections
- § 18560 Every person is guilty of a crime punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years,…
- § 18560.1 (a) A person who votes or attempts to vote in an election held in this state and in an election held in another state on the same date shall be guilty of a…
- § 18561 Every person is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years who: (a) Procures,…
- § 18562 Every member of a precinct board is guilty of a misdemeanor who, prior to putting the ballot of a voter in the ballot box, commits any of the following: (a)…
- § 18562.5 (a) A member of the public is guilty of a misdemeanor if, while observing any of the following, he or she willfully engages in any conduct set forth in…
- § 18563 Every member of a precinct board is guilty of a misdemeanor who, without the consent of a voter, discloses the name of any candidate the board member has…
- § 18564 (a) Any person is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for two, three, or four years…
- § 18564.5 (a) The Secretary of State, Attorney General, and any local elections official in the county in which the act occurs, may bring a civil action against an…
- § 18565 Any person who aids or abets in the commission of any of the offenses described in Section 18564 is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period…
- § 18566 Every person is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for two, three, or four years who: (a) Forges or…
- § 18567 Every person who willfully adds to or subtracts from the votes actually cast at an election, in any official or unofficial returns, or who alters the returns,…
- § 18568 Every person is punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal…
- § 18569 Every person who aids or abets in the commission of any of the offenses mentioned in Section 18566, 18567, or 18568 is punishable by imprisonment in the county…
- § 18570 Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who does any one of the following: (a) Removes or defaces any posted copy of the results of votes cast within the…
- § 18571 Any person acting on any counting board who refuses to obey any lawful order of the county elections official or his or her deputy is guilty of a misdemeanor,…
- § 18572 Each counting board and its members are subject to the liabilities and penalties to which precinct boards or their members are subject where the votes and…
- § 18573 Every person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years…
- § 18573.5 (a) It is a misdemeanor for a person who is providing care or direct supervision to an elder in a state-licensed or state-subsidized facility or program to…
- § 18574 Every person who, after being required by the precinct board at an election, refuses to be sworn or, being sworn, refuses to answer any pertinent questions…
- § 18575 Every person is guilty of a felony, and on conviction shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for two,…
- § 18577 Any person having charge of a completed vote by mail ballot who willfully interferes or causes interference with its return to the local elections official…
- § 18578 Any person who applies for, or who votes or attempts to vote, a vote by mail ballot by fraudulently signing the name of a fictitious person, or of a regularly…