Page:1864-65 Territory of Dakota Session Laws.pdf/56

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PENAL CODE.

of printing and circulating ballots, handbills and other papers previous to such election, is guilty of misdemeanor.

Sec. 66. Every person who fraudulently alters the ballot of any elector, or substitutes one ballot for another, or furnishes any elector with a ballot containing more than the proper number of names, or who intentionally practices any fraud upon any elector to induce him to deposit a ballot as his vote and to have the saine thrown out and not counted, or otherwise to defraud him of his vote, is guilty of misdemeanor.

Sec. 67. Every person who willfully and without lawful authority obstructs, hinders, or delays any elector on his way to any poll where an election shall be held, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 68. Every person who votes more than once at the same election, or who offers to vote after having once voted, either in the same or in another election district, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 69. Every person who procures or counsels another to give or offer his vote at any election, knowing that such person is not qualified to vote at the place where such vote is given or offered, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 70. Every person who procures or counsels another to enter any town, ward, or election district for the purpose of giving his vote at an election, knowing that such person is not entitled so to vote, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 71. Every person not a lawful and actual citizen of this territory, who not being entitled to vote within the same, votes or offers to vote at any election in this territory, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 72. Every inhabitant of this territory, who not being entitled to vote, knowingly votes or offers to vote at an election, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 73. Every person who, at any election, knowingly votes or offers to vote in any election district in which he does not reside, or in which he is not authorized by law to vote, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 74. Every person who having been convicted of any bribery or felony, thereafter offers to vote at any election with-