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104.051. Violations; neglect of duty; corrupt practices

FL ST § 104.051West's Florida Statutes AnnotatedTitle IX. Electors and Elections (Chapters 97-109)Effective: July 1, 2019 (Approx. 2 pages)

104.051. Violations; neglect of duty; corrupt practices

FL ST § 104.051West's Florida Statutes AnnotatedTitle IX. Electors and Elections (Chapters 97-109)Effective: July 1, 2019 (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Florida Statutes Annotated
Title IX. Electors and Elections (Chapters 97-109)
Chapter 104. Election Code: Violations; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
West's F.S.A. § 104.051
104.051. Violations; neglect of duty; corrupt practices
(1) Any official who willfully violates any of the provisions of this election code shall be excluded from the polls. Any election official who is excluded shall be replaced as provided in this code.
(2) Any official who willfully refuses or willfully neglects to perform his or her duties as prescribed by this election code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(3) Any official who performs his or her duty as prescribed by this election code fraudulently or corruptly is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(4) Any supervisor, deputy supervisor, or election employee who attempts to influence or interfere with any elector voting a ballot commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(5) Any supervisor who willfully violates any provision of the Florida Election Code is, upon a finding of such violation by a court of competent jurisdiction, prohibited from receiving the special qualification salary pursuant to s. 145.09(3) for a period of 24 months, dating from the time of the violation.

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Added by Laws 1847, c. 71, § 7; Rev.St.1892, § 205; Laws 1895, c. 4328, §§ 30, 57, 62; Laws 1897, c. 4537, § 10; Laws 1899, c. 4699, § 3; Gen.St.1906, §§ 215, 289, 3819, 3824, 3825; Laws 1909, c. 5929, § 17; Rev.Gen.St.1920, §§ 259, 385, 5880, 5886, 5888; Comp.Gen.Laws 1927, §§ 315, 450, 8143, 8149, 8151; Laws 1931, c. 14715, § 16; Comp.Gen.Laws Supp.1936, § 8151(1); Laws 1937, c. 18407, § 4; Comp.Gen.Laws Supp.1940, § 7476; Laws 1943, c. 22018, §§ 3-E, 4, 7, 8, 11; Fla.St.1949, §§ 99.13, 100.37, 100.46, 100.47, 103.16, 105.02, 875.08, 875.10, 875.11; Laws 1951, c. 26870, § 8; Laws 1953, c. 28156, § 42; Laws 1971, c. 71-136, § 24; Laws 1977, c. 77-175, § 35; Laws 1990, c. 90-315, § 21. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 95-147, § 614, eff. July 10, 1995; Laws 1998, c. 98-129, § 27, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2019, c. 2019-162, § 39, eff. July 1, 2019.
West's F. S. A. § 104.051, FL ST § 104.051
Current with laws, joint and concurrent resolutions and memorials through May 31, 2024, in effect from the 2024 second regular session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details. The statutes are subject to change as determined by the Florida Revisor of Statutes. (These changes will be incorporated later this year.)
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