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Mississippi Code 1972 (2024)
Title 97 - CRIMES (§§ 97-1-1 — 97-47-9)
Chapter 13 - ELECTION CRIMES (§§ 97-13-1 — 97-13-47)
- Section 97-13-1 - Bribery; influencing electors or election officers
- Section 97-13-3 - Bribery; hiring canvasser to use unlawful means
- Section 97-13-5 - Ballot boxes; holding election with box unlocked; reading ballot before putting in box
- Section 97-13-7 - Ballot boxes; unauthorized disposal of box; giving key
- Section 97-13-9 - Ballots; false entries on voting lists; stuffing; removing, altering, etc
- Section 97-13-11 - [Repealed]
- Section 97-13-13 - Ballots; removal before close of polls
- Section 97-13-15 - Limitations on corporate contributions to political party or candidate
- Section 97-13-17 - Limitations on corporate contributions to political party or candidate; penalty
- Section 97-13-18 - [Repealed]
- Section 97-13-19 - Corrupt conduct, etc., by election official
- Section 97-13-21 - Disturbing election
- Section 97-13-23 - Failure or refusal to make return of votes cast
- Section 97-13-25 - Registration; falsely procuring registration
- Section 97-13-27 - Registration; neglect or misconduct by registrar
- Section 97-13-29 - Troops of armed men not to be brought near election place
- Section 97-13-31 - Voting; aid in preparing ballot prohibited
- Section 97-13-33 - Voting; dishonest decisions by managers concerning qualifications of voters
- Section 97-13-35 - Voting; by unqualified person, or at more than one place, or for both parties in same primary
- Section 97-13-36 - Multiple voting; penalties
- Section 97-13-37 - Intimidating, boycotting, etc., elector to procure vote
- Section 97-13-39 - Intimidating elector to prevent voting
- Section 97-13-41 - Penalty for false entry, unauthorized revision, removal or alteration in Statewide Elections Management System or poll book
- Section 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
- Section 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
- Section 97-13-47 - Penalty for wrongful dissemination of digitization; injunctive relief; defense to prosecution; applicability of section
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