Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 18. PENAL PROVISIONS [18000 - 18700]
( Division 18 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. ) CHAPTER 2. Voter Registration [18100 - 18112]
( Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. ) 18103.
Any person who knowingly or negligently (a) interferes with the prompt transfer of a completed affidavit of registration to the county elections official, (b) retains a voter’s completed registration card, without the voter’s authorization, for more than three days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, or after the close of registration, or (c) denies a voter the right to return to the county elections official the voter’s own completed registration card, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)