Wrongful Interference With Voting

Any person, association or corporation who, by abduction, duress or any forcible or fraudulent device or contrivance whatsoever, impedes, prevents or otherwise interferes with the free exercise of the elective franchise by any voter, or who compels, induces or prevails through any forcible or fraudulent means upon any voter either to give or refrain from giving that person’s vote at any election, or to give or refrain from giving that person’s vote to any particular person or initiative, referendum or legislative submission at any election, is guilty of a felony of the third degree. SOURCE: GC § 2709. Codified as 3 GCA § 14109. Amended by P.L. 25-146:52 (June 12, 2000). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).