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ARTICLE 13
ELECTION OFFENSES

Editor's note: Articles 1 to 13 were repealed and reenacted in 1980. This article was numbered as article 21 of chapter 49, C.R.S. 1963. For additional historical information concerning the repeal and reenactment of articles 1 to 13 of this title in 1980, see the editor's note immediately following the title heading for this title.

Cross references: For applicability of this article to special district elections, see § 32-1-807; for election offenses in municipal elections, see part 15 of article 10 of title 31.

 
Section
 
PART 1 OFFENSES - GENERAL PROVISIONS
1-13-101. District attorney or attorney general to prosecute.
1-13-102. Sufficiency of complaint - judicial notice.
1-13-103. Immunity of witness from prosecution.
1-13-104. Perjury.
1-13-105. False certificates by officers.
1-13-106. Forgery.
1-13-107. Violation of duty.
1-13-108. Anonymous statements concerning candidates or issues. (Repealed)
1-13-109. False or reckless statements relating to candidates or questions submitted to electors - penalties - definitions.
1-13-110. Wagers with electors.
1-13-111. Penalties for election offenses.
1-13-112. Offenses relating to mail ballots.
1-13-113. Interference with distribution of election material.
1-13-114. Failure to comply with requirements of secretary of state.
 
PART 2 OFFENSES - QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS
1-13-201. Interfering with or impeding registration.
1-13-202. Unlawful qualification as taxpaying elector.
1-13-203. Procuring false registration.
1-13-204. Adding names after registration closed.
1-13-205. County clerk and recorder signing wrongful registration.
1-13-206. Disposition of mail voter registration application. (Repealed)
1-13-207. Signature on registration record is proof of oath.
1-13-208. Deputy county clerk and recorder - influencing party affiliation.
1-13-209. High school deputy registrar - influencing party affiliation.
 
PART 3 OFFENSES - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION
1-13-301. Fraud at precinct caucus, assembly, or convention.
1-13-302. Fraudulent voting in precinct caucus, assembly, or convention.
1-13-303. Offenses at precinct caucus, assembly, or convention.
 
PART 4 OFFENSES - ACCESS TO BALLOT BY CANDIDATE
1-13-401. Bribery of petition signers.
1-13-402. Tampering with nomination papers - nomination petitions.
1-13-403. Defacing of petitions other than nominating petitions.
 
PART 5 (Reserved)
 
PART 6 OFFENSES - NOTICE AND PREPARATION FOR ELECTIONS
1-13-601. Tampering with notices or supplies.
 
PART 7 OFFENSES - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
1-13-701. Interference with election official.
1-13-702. Interfering with watcher.
1-13-703. Tampering with registration book, registration list, or pollbook.
1-13-704. Unlawfully refusing ballot or permitting to vote.
1-13-704.5. Voting by persons not entitled to vote - penalty.
1-13-705. Personating elector.
1-13-706. Delivering and receiving ballots at polls.
1-13-707. Inducing defective ballot.
1-13-708. Tampering with voting equipment.
1-13-708.5. Elected officials not to handle electronic or electromechanical voting equipment or devices.
1-13-709. Voting in wrong precinct.
1-13-709.5. Residence - false information - penalty.
1-13-710. Voting twice - penalty.
1-13-711. Interference with voter while voting.
1-13-712. Disclosing or identifying vote.
1-13-713. Intimidation.
1-13-714. Electioneering - removing and return of ballot.
1-13-715. Liquor in or near polling place.
1-13-716. Destroying, removing, or delaying delivery of election records.
1-13-717. Penalty for destruction of supplies.
1-13-718. Release of information concerning count.
1-13-719. Employer's unlawful acts.
1-13-720. Unlawfully giving or promising money or employment.
1-13-721. Receipt of money or jobs.
1-13-722. Defacing or removing abstract of votes.
1-13-723. Penalty for neglect of duty - destruction of ballots - breaking seal.
 
PART 8 OFFENSES - MAIL-IN VOTING AND VOTING BY NEW RESIDENTS
1-13-801. Mailing other materials with mail-in voter's ballot.
1-13-802. Mail-in voter applications and deliveries outside county clerk and recorder's office.
1-13-803. Offenses relating to mail-in voting.
 
PART 9 (Reserved)
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