Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 29A Elections - Section 29A.84.740 Returns and posted copy of results -- Tampering with

§ 29A.84.740. Returns and posted copy of results -- Tampering with

It shall be a gross misdemeanor, punishable to the same extent as a gross misdemeanor that is punishable under RCW 9A.20.021, for any person to remove or deface the posted copy of the result of votes cast at their precinct or to delay delivery of or change the copy of primary or special or general election returns to be delivered to the proper election officer.

[2003 c 111 § 2140. Prior: 1991 c 81 § 16; 1965 c 9 § 29.85.230; prior: 1935 c 108 § 3; RRS § 5339-3. Formerly RCW 29.85.230, 29.85.110, part.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1991 c 81: See note following RCW 29A.84.540.

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