§ 104.047, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 104. ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES
Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Except as provided in s. 101.62 or s. 101.655, any person who requests a vote-by-mail ballot on behalf of an elector is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(2) Any person who marks or designates a choice on the ballot of another person, except as provided in s. 101.051, s. 101.655, or s. 101.661, is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 26, ch. 98-129; s. 34, ch. 99-2; s. 57, ch. 2001-40; s. 54, ch. 2005-278; s. 36, ch. 2016-37.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 101.051, Fla. Stat.Electors seeking assistance in casting ballots; oath to be executed; forms to be furnished.Printed as s. 101.051
- § 101.62, Fla. Stat.Request for vote-by-mail ballots.Printed as s. 101.62
- § 101.655, Fla. Stat.Supervised voting by absent electors in certain facilities.Printed as s. 101.655
- § 101.661, Fla. Stat.Voting vote-by-mail ballots.Printed as s. 101.661
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