Registration - 25 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1702

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     § 1702.  Registration.
        (a)  Improper.--A registrar, commissioner or clerk who
     knowingly registers or permits the registration of an applicant
     not lawfully entitled to be registered commits a misdemeanor of
     the first degree and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay
     a fine of not more than $10,000 or to imprisonment for not more
     than five years, or both.
        (b)  Denial.--A registrar, commissioner or clerk who, without
     reasonable cause, refuses to register a qualified elector
     lawfully entitled to be registered commits a misdemeanor of the
     first degree and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a
     fine of not more than $10,000 or to imprisonment for not more
     than five years, or both.

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