§ 1807Driving away Watchers, Attorneys, Candidates or Overseers

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Any person who by violence or intimidation shall
threaten or drive away any watcher, attorney, candidate or
overseer, or representative of the county board of elections,
or of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, required or permitted
to be present at any polling place, or who shall in any manner
prevent any overseer, or representative of the county board of
elections or of the Secretary of the Commonwealth from
performing his duty under this act, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced
to pay a fine not exceeding one thousand ($1,000) dollars, or
to undergo an imprisonment of not less than one (1) month nor
more than two (2) years, or both, in the discretion of the
court.

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