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2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LXIII - ELECTIONS
Chapter 666 - PROVISIONS FOR PURITY OF ELECTIONS
Section 666:2 - Official Malfeasance.
NH Rev Stat § 666:2 (2014) What's This?
666:2 Official Malfeasance. – A moderator, supervisor of the checklist, selectman or town clerk shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if at any election:
I. He shall knowingly receive and count any illegal vote; or
II. He shall knowingly omit to receive and count any legal vote; or
III. He shall knowingly remove any vote from the number of legal votes cast; or
IV. He shall knowingly add any illegal vote to the number of legal votes cast; or
V. He shall receive or count any vote given at such election by proxy, that is, without the personal delivery of such vote by the person entitled to give the same; or
VI. He shall fraudulently declare the state of the vote in the election of any officer.
Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
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