§ 16-601. False reports

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   (a) In general. -- An election judge or other election official may not willfully and knowingly:

   (1) make, sign, publish, or deliver a false certificate or statement of the result of the election or any other false report of any kind; or

   (2) deface, destroy, or conceal any statement, tally, certificate, or other document entrusted to the official's care and custody.

(b) Penalties. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 years.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 33, § 16-601; 2002, ch. 291, § 2, 4.

                    
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