Whoever, being an election officer, wilfully:
(1) Excludes any vote duly tendered, knowing that the person offering the same is lawfully entitled to vote at such election; or
(2) Receives a vote from any person who has been duly challenged in relation to such person's right to vote at such election without exacting from such person such oath or other proof of qualification as may be required by law; or
(3) Omits to challenge any person offering to vote whom that election officer knows or suspects not to be entitled to vote and who has not been challenged by any other person;
shall be deemed to have violated that election officer's own official duty.
Structure Delaware Code
Subchapter II. Particular Offenses
§ 5111. Neglect of duty by department member; corrupt or fraudulent conduct; penalty.
§ 5112. Refusal of inspector or judge of election to serve; penalty.
§ 5113. Refusal of clerk of election to qualify or serve; penalty.
§ 5114. Improper conduct of printer of ballots and ballot envelopes; penalty.
§ 5115. Improper use of ballot or envelope; penalty.
§ 5116. Tampering with voting machines; penalties.
§ 5117. Unauthorized entering of voting room; penalties.
§ 5118. Interference with election; penalties.
§ 5119. Feigning a physical disability to obtain assistance in voting; penalty.
§ 5120. Secreting person in election room; penalty.
§ 5121. Removal or destruction of election supplies or equipment or voting machines; penalty.
§ 5122. Disclosures by election officers; penalty.
§ 5123. Intimidation, persuasion or bribery by election officer; penalty.
§ 5124. Inducing the making of distinguishing mark on ballot; penalty.
§ 5125. Inducing election officers to violate election laws; penalty.
§ 5126. Violations by officials; penalty.
§ 5127. Bribery of person expecting to be election or registration officer; penalty.
§ 5128. Fraudulent voting; penalty.
§ 5129. False entries by clerk of election.
§ 5130. Failure of election officer to perform duties.
§ 5131. False count or certification by election officer.
§ 5133. Wilful neglect of duty by election officers.
§ 5134. Stealing, destroying or secreting records; penalty.
§ 5135. Perjury; subornation of perjury.
§ 5136. Tampering with ballots or deceiving voters; penalty.
§ 5137. Disobeying election officers; penalty.
§ 5138. Breach of peace or violence on election day; penalty.
§ 5139. Interference with election officer or challenger; penalty.
§ 5140. Failure of inspector to preserve order.
§ 5141. Stealing or destroying ballot box, ballot, poll list; penalty.
§ 5142. Requiring unauthorized oath; penalty.
§ 5143. Candidate for General Assembly not to make written pledge; penalty.
§ 5144. Unauthorized release of absentee vote information; penalty.