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W. Va. Code ch. 3, art. 9

West Virginia Code Chapter 3 (Elections) — Article 9 (Offenses and Penalties)

23 sections · status activeenacted 1963-01-01

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§	Title	Length	Status
W. Va. Code § 3-9-1	False or fraudulent returns; tampering with, destroying or misdelivering ballots, records, etc.; forgeries; aiding, etc., in offense; penalties.	5,921	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-2	Unlawful printing, possession or delivery of ballots; penalties.	1,782	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-3	False swearing; penalties.	1,063	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-4	Commissioner's failure to procure or return supplies; penalties.	534	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-5	Destruction or removal of election supplies and equipment; attempts; penalties.	825	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-6	Unauthorized presence in election room; 100-foot limit; penalties.	761	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-7	Wrongful refusal or allowance of votes; malicious or frivolous challenges; penalties.	722	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-8	Distinguishing marks on ballots; conspiracies; penalties.	735	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-9	Electioneering defined; unlawful acts at polling places; exceptions; penalties.	2,937	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-10	Disorder at polls; prevention; failure to assist in preventing disorder; penalties.	1,314	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-11	Failure to make returns; penalties.	434	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-12	Improper influence and bribery by candidates; penalties.	857	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-13	Buying or selling vote unlawful; penalties.	977	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-15	Unlawful acts by employers; penalties.	894	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-16	Receiving or soliciting bribes by voters; penalties.	1,058	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-17	Illegal voting; deceiving voters; penalties.	1,875	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-18	Unlawful voting in primary elections; penalties.	637	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-19	Violations concerning absent voters' ballots; penalties.	1,469	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-20	Obstructing employees' freedom to vote; penalties.	1,227	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-21	Improper interference with voters’ travel to and from the polls; penalties.	450	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-22	Wagering or betting on elections; penalties.	323	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-23	Punishment where penalty not prescribed or where failure to perform duty not specifically made an offense.	478	active
W. Va. Code § 3-9-24	Limitations on prosecutions.	220	active