State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Election-law > Title-16 > Subtitle-6 > 16-601§ 16-601. False reports.
(a) In general.- An election judge or other election official may not willfully and knowingly:
(1) make, sign, publish, or deliver a false certificate or statement of the result of the election or any other false report of any kind; or
(2) deface, destroy, or conceal any statement, tally, certificate, or other document entrusted to the official's care and custody.
(b) Penalties.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 years.
[An. Code 1957, art. 33, § 16-601; 2002, ch. 291, §§ 2, 4.]
