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

RCW 29A.84.620

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Any person who uses menace, force, threat, or any unlawful means towards any voter to hinder or deter such a voter from voting, or directly or indirectly offers any bribe, reward, or any thing of value to a voter in exchange for the voter's vote for or against any person or ballot measure, or authorizes any person to do so, is guilty of a class C felony punishable under RCW 9A.20.021 .
[ 2003 c 111 s 2128 . Prior: 1991 c 81 s 5 ; 1965 c 9 s 29.85.060 ; prior:
(i)1911 c 89 s 1, part; Code 1881 s 904; 1873 p 204 s 103 ; 1854 p 93 s 94 ; RRS s 5386.
(ii)1911 c 89 s 1, part; 1901 c 142 s 1 ; Code 1881 s 909; 1873 p 205 s 106 ; 1865 p 50 s 1 ; 1854 p 93 s 97 ; RRS s 5388. Formerly RCW 29.85.060 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 1991 c 81: See note following RCW 29A.84.540 .
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