The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 104
ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES

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F.S. 104.031

104.031 False declaration to secure assistance in preparing ballot.—Any person who makes a false declaration for assistance in voting, or in the preparation of his or her ballot, in any election is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 49, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 3829; RGS 5892; CGL 8156; s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 22, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 4, ch. 91-224; s. 613, ch. 95-147.

Note.—Former s. 99.31.

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Amendments to 104.031

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 104.031

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S104.031 - FRAUD-FALSE STATEMENT - FALSE DECLARATION IN PREPARING A BALLOT - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

STATE v. H. BROWN, Jr., 298 So. 2d 487 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1974)

. . . language connecting such practices with ‘ . . . voting, registration or elections. . . . ’ Section 104.031 . . .