168.482e Prohibited conduct; misdemeanor; felony; penalties.
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168.482e Prohibited conduct; misdemeanor; felony; penalties.
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.
History: Add. 2018, Act 650 , Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
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