Chapter 29A.84 RCW

CRIMES AND PENALTIES

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RCW dispositions

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GENERAL PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF 29A.84.010Voting, registration irregularities.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.020Violations by officers.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.030Penalty.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.040Political advertising, removing or defacing.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.050Tampering with registration form or ballot declaration.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.060Native American voting rights—Civil actions.
REGISTRATION
HTMLPDF 29A.84.110Officials' violations.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.120Disenfranchisement or discrimination.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.130Voter violations.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.140Unqualified registration.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.150Misuse, disclosure, or alteration of registration database.
PETITIONS AND SIGNATURES
HTMLPDF 29A.84.210Violations by officers.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.220Violations—Corrupt practices—Recall petitions.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.230Violations by signers—Initiative, referendum petitions—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.240Violations by signers, officers—Recall petitions—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.250Violations—Corrupt practices—Initiative, referendum petitions.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.261Petitions—Improperly signing.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.270Duplication of names—Conspiracy—Criminal and civil liability.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.280Paid petition solicitors—Finding.
FILING FOR OFFICE, DECLARATIONS, AND NOMINATIONS
HTMLPDF 29A.84.311Candidacy declarations, nominating petitions.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.320Duplicate, nonexistent, untrue names—Penalty.
BALLOTS
HTMLPDF 29A.84.410Unlawful appropriation, printing, or distribution.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.420Unauthorized examination of ballots, election materials—Revealing information.
VOTING CENTER
HTMLPDF 29A.84.510Acts prohibited near voting centers, student engagement hubs, and ballot drop boxes.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.520Electioneering at voting center or ballot drop location by election officers forbidden.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.530Refusing to leave voting booth.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.540Ballots—Removing from voting center or ballot drop location.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.545Paper record from direct recording electronic voting device—Removing from voting center.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.550Tampering with materials.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.555Unauthorized access.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.560Tampering with voting machines, devices—Unauthorized access.
VOTING
HTMLPDF 29A.84.610Deceptive, incorrect vote recording—Misrepresentation as official ballot drop box.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.620Hindering or bribing voter.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.630Influencing voter to withhold vote.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.640Solicitation of bribe by voter.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.650Voting more than once.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.655Tabulation of invalid ballots.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.660Unqualified persons voting.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.680Ballots—Violation.
CANVASSING AND CERTIFYING
HTMLPDF 29A.84.711Documents regarding nomination, election, candidacy—Frauds and falsehoods.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.720Officers—Violations generally.
HTMLPDF 29A.84.730Divulging ballot count.

Notes:

No link between voter and ballot choices—Exception: RCW 29A.08.161.
Party affiliation not required: RCW 29A.08.166.