§ 1818Tampering with Voting Machines

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Any election
officer or other person who shall unlawfully open or who shall
tamper with or injure or attempt to injure any voting machine
to be used or being used at any primary or election, or who
shall prevent or attempt to prevent the correct operation of
such machine, or any unauthorized person who shall make or have
in his possession a key to a voting machine to be used or being
used in any primary or election, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor of the second degree, and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding five thousand
($5,000) dollars, or to undergo an imprisonment of not more
than two (2) years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
   (1818 amended Feb. 13, 1998, P.L.72, No.18)

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