New Hampshire § 666:2 Official Malfeasance

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 666:2 — Official Malfeasance

New Hampshire § 666:2

Title LXIIIELECTIONS

Ch. 666PROVISIONS FOR PURITY OF ELECTIONS

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 666:2 (2026).

Text

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.

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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.