16-1018. Additional unlawful acts by persons with respect to voting; classification
A person who commits any of the following acts is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor:
- Knowingly electioneers on election day within a polling place or in a public manner within seventy-five feet of the main outside entrance of a polling place or on- site early voting location established by a county recorder pursuant to section 16-542, subsection A.
- Intentionally disables or removes from the polling place, on-site early voting location or custody of an election official a voting machine or a voting record.
- Knowingly removes an official ballot from a polling place before closing the polls.
- Shows the voter's ballot or the machine on which the voter has voted to any person after it is prepared for voting in such a manner as to reveal the contents, except to an authorized person lawfully assisting the voter.
- Knowingly solicits a voter to show the voter's ballot, or receives from a voter a ballot prepared for voting, unless the person is an election official or unless otherwise authorized by law.
- Knowingly receives an official ballot from a person other than an election official having charge of the ballots.
- Knowingly delivers an official ballot to a voter, unless the voter is an election official.
- Knowingly places a mark upon the voter's ballot by which it can be identified as the one voted by the voter.
- After having received a ballot as a voter, knowingly fails to return the ballot to the election official before leaving the polling place or on-site early voting location.
WARNING - The above text was curent June 2003,
but may be outdated now.