Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 29A. ELECTIONS |
Chapter 29A.84. Crimes and penalties. |
Section 29A.84.130. Voter violations.
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- Any person who:(1) Knowingly provides false information on an application for voter registration under any provision of this title;(2) Knowingly makes or attests to a false declaration as to his or her qualifications as a voter;(3) Knowingly causes or permits himself or herself to be registered using the name of another person;(4) Knowingly causes himself or herself to be registered under two or more different names;(5) Knowingly causes himself or herself to be registered in two or more counties;(6) Offers to pay another person to assist in registering voters, where payment is based on a fixed amount of money per voter registration;(7) Accepts payment for assisting in registering voters, where payment is based on a fixed amount of money per voter registration; or(8) Knowingly causes any person to be registered or causes any registration to be transferred or canceled except as authorized under this title,is guilty of a class C felony punishable under RCW 9A.20.021.[ 2003 c 111 § 2107. Prior: 1994 c 57 § 25; 1991 c 81 § 12; 1990 c 143 § 12; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 110; 1965 c 9 § 29.85.200; prior: 1933 c 1 § 27; RRS § 5114-27; prior: 1893 c 45 § 5; 1889 p 418 § 16; RRS § 5136. Formerly RCW 29.07.410, 29.85.200.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1994 c 57: See notes following RCW 29A.16.040.Effective date—1991 c 81: See note following RCW 29A.84.540.Effective date—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 361: See notes following RCW 29A.16.040.
2003 c 111 § 2107. Prior: 1994 c 57 § 25; 1991 c 81 § 12; 1990 c 143 § 12; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 110; 1965 c 9 § 29.85.200; prior: 1933 c 1 § 27; RRS § 5114-27; prior: 1893 c 45 § 5; 1889 p 418 § 16; RRS § 5136. Formerly RCW 29.07.410, 29.85.200.