California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Elections Code - ELEC |
Division 18. PENAL PROVISIONS |
Chapter 6. Corruption of the Voting Process |
ARTICLE 4. Corruption of Voting |
Section 18577.
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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 having jurisdiction over the election is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment.
(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 508, Sec. 117. Effective January 1, 2008.)