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2017 Georgia Code
Title 21 - Elections
Chapter 2 - Elections and Primaries Generally
Article 15 - Miscellaneous Offenses
§ 21-2-561. False registration
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GA Code § 21-2-561 (2017)
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- Any person who:
- (1) Registers as an elector knowing that such elector does not possess the qualifications required by law;
- (2) Registers as an elector under any other name than the elector's own name; or
- (3) Knowingly gives false information when registering as an elector
- shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than one nor more than ten years or to pay a fine not to exceed $100,000.00, or both.
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