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Code · Washington · Title 29A — Elections · Chapter 29A.84

RCW 29A.84.540

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Any person who, without lawful authority, removes a ballot from a voting center or ballot drop location is guilty of a class C felony punishable to the same extent as a class C felony that is punishable under RCW 9A.20.021 .
[ 2017 c 283 s 3 ; 2011 c 10 s 72 ; 2003 c 111 s 2124 . Prior: 1991 c 81 s 1 ; 1965 c 9 s 29.85.010 ; prior: 1893 c 115 s 2 ; RRS s 5396. Formerly RCW 29.85.010 .]
Notes:
Notice to registered poll voters — Elections by mail — 2011 c 10: See note following RCW 29A.04.008 .
Effective date — 1991 c 81: "This act shall take effect July 1, 1992." [ 1991 c 81 s 42 .]
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