Sec. 932a.
A person who does any of the following is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both:
(a) A person shall not, at an election, falsely impersonate another person, or vote or attempt to vote under the name of another person, or induce or attempt to induce a person to impersonate another person or to vote or attempt to vote under the name of another person.
(b) A person shall not assume a false or fictitious name to vote or to offer to vote by that name, enter or cause to be entered upon the registration book in a voting precinct a false or fictitious name, or induce or attempt to induce another person to assume a false or fictitious name in order to vote, by that name, vote, or offer to or enter or cause to be entered upon the registration book of a voting precinct, a false or fictitious name.
(c) A person who is not a qualified and registered elector shall not willfully offer to vote or attempt to vote at an election held in this state. A person shall not aid or counsel a person who is not a qualified and registered elector to vote or offer to vote at the place where the vote is given during an election.
(d) A qualified and registered elector shall not offer to vote or attempt to vote in a voting precinct in which the elector does not reside, except as otherwise provided in this act. A person shall not procure, aid, or counsel another person to go or come into a township, ward, or voting precinct for the purpose of voting at an election, knowing that the person is not qualified or registered to vote in that township, ward, or voting precinct.
(e) A person shall not offer to vote or attempt to vote more than once at the same election either in the same or in another voting precinct. A person shall not give 2 or more votes folded together.
History: Add. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-XXXV - Chapter XXXV Offenses and Penalties (168.931...168.947)
Section 168.931 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Misdemeanor; “Valuable Consideration” Defined.
Section 168.932 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Felony.
Section 168.932a - Violations as Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.932c - Registering Individuals; Compensation Prohibited; Violation as Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.932e - Misrepresentation as Election Official; Violation as Felony.
Section 168.933 - Perjury; Definition.
Section 168.933a - Forgery; Definition.
Section 168.934 - Misdemeanor; Penalty.
Section 168.935 - Felony; Penalty.
Section 168.936 - Perjury; Penalty.
Section 168.937 - Forgery; Penalty.
Section 168.938 - Candidate Convicted of Felony; Election Void Quo Warranto.
Section 168.939 - Election Inspector; Duty to Furnish Information to Prosecuting Attorney.
Section 168.940 - Prosecuting Attorney; Duty to Prosecute.
Section 168.941 - Peace Officers; Duty to Institute Proceedings.
Section 168.942 - Prosecution; Time Limitations; Immunity of Witnesses.
Section 168.943 - Recorder's Court; Jurisdiction; Circuit Courts, Jurisdiction.
Section 168.944 - False Designation of Incumbency; Misdemeanor.
Section 168.945 - Inducing Improper Applications to Vote as Absentee Voter; Misdemeanor.
Section 168.947 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.