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2016 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - Crimes
Chapter 13 - Election Crimes
- § 97-13-1. Bribery; influencing electors or election officers
- § 97-13-3. Bribery; hiring canvasser to use unlawful means
- § 97-13-5. Ballot boxes; holding election with box unlocked; reading ballot before putting in box
- § 97-13-7. Ballot boxes; unauthorized disposal of box; giving key
- § 97-13-9. Ballots; false entries on voting lists; stuffing; removing, altering, etc
- § 97-13-11. Repealed
- § 97-13-13. Ballots; removal before close of polls
- § 97-13-15. Limitations on corporate contributions to political party or candidate
- § 97-13-17. Limitations on corporate contributions to political party or candidate; penalty
- § 97-13-18. Foreign nationals prohibited from contributing to political party or candidate
- § 97-13-19. Corrupt conduct, etc., by election official
- § 97-13-21. Disturbing election
- § 97-13-23. Failure or refusal to make return of votes cast
- § 97-13-25. Registration; falsely procuring registration
- § 97-13-27. Registration; neglect or misconduct by registrar
- § 97-13-29. Troops of armed men not to be brought near election place
- § 97-13-31. Voting; aid in preparing ballot prohibited
- § 97-13-33. Voting; dishonest decisions by managers concerning qualifications of voters
- § 97-13-35. Voting; by unqualified person, or at more than one place, or for both parties in same primary
- § 97-13-36. Multiple voting; penalties
- § 97-13-37. Intimidating, boycotting, etc., elector to procure vote
- § 97-13-39. Intimidating elector to prevent voting
- § 97-13-41. Penalty for false entry, unauthorized revision, removal or alteration in Statewide Elections Management System or poll book [Effective January 1, 2017]
- § 97-13-43. Penalty for willfully tampering with or damaging voting machine, tabulating computer or other device used in connection with election or preventing correct operation of said machine or device [Effective January 1, 2017]
- § 97-13-45. Penalty for unlawfully showing ballot to another, making false statement as to inability to mark ballot, or marking ballot so as to identify voter [Effective January 1, 2017]
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