{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-582.1","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 21-2-582.1","heading":"Penalty for voting equipment modification.","body":"(a) For the purposes of this Code section, the term “voting equipment” shall mean a voting machine, tabulating machine, optical scanning voting system, direct recording electronic voting system, or electronic ballot marker.\n(b) Any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a manufacturer or seller of voting equipment, who alters, modifies, or changes any aspect of such voting equipment without prior approval of the Secretary of State is guilty of a felony.","path":["TITLE 21 Elections","CHAPTER 2 Elections and Primaries Generally","Article 15 Miscellaneous Offenses"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.21.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"70d649e4322abe9c2dcb7f1542b2136a54d36d727f2ce85663656881cad0561d","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-582","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-583"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}