Elec. Code, § 18106 · Chapter 2. Voter Registration
Elec. Code, § 18106
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Every person is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years, or in a county jail for not more than one year who, without the specific consent of the affiant, willfully and with the intent to affect the affiant’s voting rights, causes, procures, or allows the completion, alteration, or defacement of the affiant’s party affiliation declaration contained in an executed, or partially executed, affidavit of registration pursuant to paragraph (8) of subdivision (a) of Section 2150 and Section 2151.
This section shall not apply to a county elections official carrying out his or her official duties.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 162, Sec. 47. (SB 1171) Effective January 1, 2013.
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