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17-13-24
Section 17-13-24 Voting more than once. Any voter who shall vote more than once, or attempt
to vote more than once, in any primary election held in this state, shall, on conviction,
be punished in the same manner as provided for voting or attempting to vote more than once
in a general election. (Acts 1927, No. 130, p. 89; Code 1940, T. 17, §410; §17-16-51; amended
and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...
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11-46-62
Section 11-46-62 Offenses of inspectors. (a) Any inspector of an election who shall, without
challenging him, permit any person to vote in a municipal election knowing that he is not
a qualified elector shall be fined not less than $100.00. (b) Any inspector of an election
who shall willfully exclude any vote duly tendered and unchallenged in a municipal election,
knowing that the person offering the same is lawfully entitled to vote at such election, or
who shall willfully receive a vote from any person who has been duly challenged in relation
to his right to vote at such election, without exacting from such person such oath or other
proof of qualification as is required by law shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction,
shall be fined not less than $100.00 and may also be sentenced to hard labor for the county
for not more than six months. (c) Any inspector of a municipal election who willfully fails
or refuses to advise any elector entitled thereto that he is entitled to...
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17-9-13
Section 17-9-13 Voting assistance; time allowed to finish voting. (a) Any person who wishes
assistance in voting may receive assistance from any person the voter chooses except the voter's
employer, an agent of the employer, or an officer or agent of the voter's union. The voter
is not required to state a reason for requesting assistance. To obtain assistance, the voter
must specifically request assistance by naming the person from whom assistance is sought and
by signing in the appropriate column of the voters' poll list. The person providing assistance
shall legibly sign in the adjacent column on the same line as the assisted voter's name. By
signing the poll list, the assistant shall certify that he or she is not the voter's employer,
an agent of the employer, or an officer or agent of the voter's union. If the voter is unable
to sign the poll list, the person giving assistance shall write the voter's name in the appropriate
column and then sign his or her own name in the third...
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17-6-4
Section 17-6-4 Designating and equipping voting places; county voting centers. (a) Except as
may be provided further by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes,
the county governing bodies shall designate the places of holding elections in the precincts
established hereunder, and, whenever the county has alphabetically divided the list of registered
qualified voters of a precinct into groups, it shall designate not only the voting place but
also the number of electronic voting machines at each voting place in the precinct, being
sure that it designates an electronic voting machine for each group of qualified voters. The
county governing body is specifically authorized to provide for installing as many electronic
voting machines as are needed in each precinct, and the electronic voting machines may be
installed at one designated voting place or there may be more than one voting place designated
and such number of electronic voting machines installed at each place...
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45-37-22.04
Section 45-37-22.04 Effects of election. If a majority of the voters voting in any election
held pursuant to this part vote ''Yes'', the activities enumerated in Section 45-37-27.03
which shall become lawful in Jefferson County on Sunday after 12:00 o'clock noon shall be
lawful in each and every municipality or part thereof located in Jefferson County, even though
a ''No'' vote may be cast by a majority of the voters living in such municipality who voted
in such election; provided that nothing contained in this part shall be construed to permit
the increased sale, distribution, or consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday in any part
of any municipality located in any county other than Jefferson County. If a majority of the
voters voting in any election held pursuant to this part vote ''No'', none of the activities
enumerated in Section 45-37-27.03 shall be lawful on Sundays after 12:00 o'clock noon or at
any other time on Sunday except during the two-hour period between midnight of...
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11-46-43
Section 11-46-43 Right of secret ballot; write-in voting prohibited. (a) Every voter in a municipal
election shall have the right to vote a secret ballot which shall be kept secret and inviolate.
(b) Electors shall not be entitled to vote for any person whose name does not appear on the
ballot, and no elector shall write in the name of any person on the ballot. (Acts 1961, No.
663, p. 827, §23; Acts 1976, No. 358, p. 403, §13.)...
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17-17-24
Section 17-17-24 Changing ballots, unlawful use of absentee ballots, etc.; investigative assistance;
encouraging voter participation. (a) Any person who willfully changes an absentee voter's
ballot to the extent that it does not reflect the voter's true ballot, any person who willfully
votes more than once by absentee ballot in the same election, any person who willfully votes
for another voter or falsifies absentee ballot applications or verification documents so as
to vote absentee, or any person who solicits, encourages, urges, or otherwise promotes illegal
absentee voting, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C felony. Any person who willfully
aids any person unlawfully to vote an absentee ballot, any person who knowingly and unlawfully
votes an absentee ballot, and any voter who votes both an absentee and a regular ballot at
any election shall be similarly punished. (b) Upon request by the local district attorney
or the Secretary of State, the Attorney General shall...
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17-9-11
Section 17-9-11 Voter to sign name on poll list; exceptions. In every election held in this
state, the voter shall sign his or her name on one of the poll lists or lists of persons who
vote in the election, required by law to be maintained at each voting place; and no person
shall record on this list the name of any voter for him or her, except where the voter, because
of a physical disability, is unable to write his or her own name on the poll list; in which
case an election official shall write the name of such voter on the list and shall sign his
or her own name on the poll list on the same line with the name of the voter. If the voter
is unable to sign his or her name because of illiteracy, his or her name shall be written
for him or her and the voter shall make his or her mark upon the poll list, in the presence
of any of the election officials, and the election official witnessing the act shall record
his or her name, as witness, on the same line with the name of the voter. (Acts...
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11-16-40
Section 11-16-40 Penalties for failure to perform duties required by chapter, etc. Any officer
or person who shall willfully or corruptly fail to perform any duty required of him under
any of the provisions of this chapter; or shall fraudulently alter or change the ballot of
any elector after it has been cast; or shall make any false or fraudulent count of votes;
or shall place in the receptacle for ballots any ballot not actually cast by an elector; or
shall take therefrom any ballot cast by an elector, with the intention of unlawfully changing
or affecting the result of the election; or shall make any false poll list or any false count
of the ballots or any false certificate to a poll list or to the result of the count of the
ballots; or shall wrongfully open the returns from any precinct or ward; or shall change,
secrete, destroy, or mutilate the returns from any precinct or ward or attempt to do so; or
shall prevent or attempt to prevent any such return from being made as required...
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11-46-31
Section 11-46-31 Exhibition of voting machines for voter instruction and information; diagrams
furnished with voting machines. During the 30 days next preceding an election at which voting
machines will be used, the municipal governing body shall place on public exhibition in public
places and at times as it may deem most suitable for the information and instruction of the
voters one or more voting machines, containing the ballot labels and showing the offices and
questions to be voted upon and, so far as practicable, the names and arrangements of the candidates
for office. The machines will be under the charge and care of a person competent as custodian
and instructor. No voting machine which is to be assigned for use in an election shall be
used for public exhibition and instruction after having been prepared and sealed for the election.
This requirement shall not apply in any municipality which will use a vote tabulator that
requires voters to fill out a card or paper ballot that...
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