If any person, by bribery, menace, or other corrupt means or device whatsoever, either directly or indirectly, attempts to influence any voter of this state in giving his vote or ballot, or deters him from giving the same, or disturbs or hinders him in the free exercise of the right of suffrage at any municipal election in this state, or fraudulently or deceitfully changes or alters a ballot, such person so offending commits a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 31-10-1504.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1074, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-10-1325 as it existed prior to 1975. 31-10-1526. Interference with voter while voting. Any person who interferes with any voter when inside the immediate voting area or when marking a ballot or operating a voting machine commits a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 31-10-1504.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1074, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-10-1326 as it existed prior to 1975.