N.Y. Election Law § 17-136: False returns; unlawful acts respecting returns
Where this section sits in the code
- Election Law
- Article 17. Protecting the Elective Franchise
- Title 1. Violations of the Elective Franchise
§ 17-136. False returns; unlawful acts respecting returns. An
inspector or clerk of an election who intentionally makes, or attempts
to make, a false canvass of the ballots cast thereat, or any false
statement of the result of a canvass, though not signed by a majority of
the inspectors, or any person who induces or attempts to induce any such
inspector or clerk to do so, is guilty of a felony.
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