§ 168.482eProhibited conduct; misdemeanor; felony; penalties

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Sec. 482e.
    (1) An individual shall not do any of the following regarding a petition under section 482:
    (a) Sign a petition with a name other than his or her own.
    (b) Make a false statement in a certificate on a petition.
    (c) If not a circulator, sign a petition as a circulator.
    (d) Sign a name as circulator other than his or her own.
    (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), an individual who violates subsection
 (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 or imprisonment
 for not more than 93 days, or both.
    (3) An individual shall not sign a petition under section 482 with multiple names. An
 individual who violates this subsection is guilty of a felony.
    (4) If an individual signs a petition in violation of this section, any signature by that
 individual on the petition is invalid and must not be counted.

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