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RCWs > Title 29A > Chapter 29A.84 > Section 29A.84.540

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29A.84.530 << 29A.84.540 >> 29A.84.545

RCW 29A.84.540

Ballots — Removing from voting center or ballot drop location.

Any person who, without lawful authority, removes a ballot from a voting center or ballot drop location is guilty of a gross misdemeanor punishable to the same extent as a gross misdemeanor that is punishable under RCW 9A.20.021.

[2011 c 10 § 72; 2003 c 111 § 2124. Prior: 1991 c 81 § 1; 1965 c 9 §29.85.010 ; prior: 1893 c 115 § 2; RRS § 5396. Formerly RCW 29.85.010.]

Notes:

Notice to registered poll voters -- Elections by mail -- 2011 c 10: See note following RCW 29A.04.008.

Effective date -- 1991 c 81: "This act shall take effect July 1, 1992." [1991 c 81 § 42.]