Indiana Statutes
§ 3-14-2-26 — Tampering with ballot container, voting system component, or contents
A person who:
(1)during the progress of an election or within the time for
preparation required under this title, knowingly breaks open or
violates the seal or lock of a ballot box, envelope, container, bag,
or voting system component in which ballots have been
deposited;
(2)knowingly obtains a ballot box, envelope, container, bag, or
voting system component that contains ballots and cancels,
withholds, or destroys a ballot;
(3)knowingly increases or decreases the number of ballots legally
deposited in a ballot box, envelope, container, bag, or voting
system component; or
(4)knowingly makes a fraudulent erasure or alteration on a tally
sheet, poll book, list of voters, or election return deposited in a
ballot box, envelope, bag, or voting system component;
commits a Level 6 felony.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.3-1987,
SEC.471; P.L.103-2005, SEC.30; P.L.158-2013, SEC.25.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3-10-1-1
Application of chapter§ 3-10-1-10
Persons entitled to challenge voter§ 3-10-1-11
Voting methods, supplies, and equipment§ 3-10-1-12
Preparation and distribution of ballots§ 3-10-1-13
Specifications for ballots§ 3-10-1-14
Repealed§ 3-10-1-14.1
Printing names on ballot§ 3-10-1-17
Colored ballot labels; party designation§ 3-10-1-19.2
Order of districts and candidates on ballot§ 3-10-1-19.5
Alternative order of county offices