18-2308. ATTEMPT OF OFFICER TO ASCERTAIN VOTE. Every officer, judge, or clerk of an election, who, previous to putting the ballot of an elector in the ballot box, attempts to find out any name on such ballot, or who opens, or suffers the folded ballot of any elector that has been handed in, to be opened or examined previous to putting the same into the ballot box, or who makes, or places any mark or device on any folded ballot, with a view to ascertain the name of any person for whom the elector has voted, or who, without the consent of the elector, discloses the name of any person which such officer, judge, or clerk has fraudulently or illegally discovered to have been voted for by such elector, is punishable by fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
History:
[18-2308, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 890; am. 2006, ch. 71, sec. 3, p. 217.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Section 18-2301 - OFFICIAL NEGLECT OR MALFEASANCE.
Section 18-2302 - FALSE SWEARING AS TO QUALIFICATIONS AS VOTER.
Section 18-2303 - REFUSAL TO BE SWORN OR TO ANSWER QUESTIONS.
Section 18-2304 - PROCURING ILLEGAL VOTES.
Section 18-2305 - INTIMIDATION, CORRUPTION AND FRAUDS.
Section 18-2306 - ILLEGAL VOTING OR INTERFERENCE WITH ELECTION.
Section 18-2307 - ATTEMPTING TO VOTE WHEN NOT QUALIFIED, OR TO REPEAT VOTING.
Section 18-2308 - ATTEMPT OF OFFICER TO ASCERTAIN VOTE.
Section 18-2309 - OFFICERS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE RESULT.
Section 18-2310 - FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING RETURNS.
Section 18-2311 - ADDING TO OR SUBTRACTING FROM VOTES.
Section 18-2312 - AIDING AND ABETTING ELECTION OFFENSES.
Section 18-2313 - RIOTOUS CONDUCT AND INTERFERENCE WITH ELECTION.
Section 18-2314 - BETTING ON ELECTIONS.
Section 18-2315 - ELECTION OFFENSES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR.
Section 18-2316 - TAMPERING WITH CERTIFICATES OF NOMINATION OR BALLOTS.
Section 18-2317 - DESTROYING OR DEFACING SUPPLIES.
Section 18-2318 - ELECTIONEERING AT POLLS.
Section 18-2319 - ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE VOTES.
Section 18-2320 - BRIBERY OF ELECTORS.
Section 18-2321 - FRAUDULENT PERMISSION OF REGISTRATION.