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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 104
ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES

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F.S. 104.19

104.19 Using stickers or rubber stamps or carrying certain items in voting booth; penalty.—

(1)(a) It is unlawful for any person casting a ballot at any election to use stickers or rubber stamps or to carry into a voting booth any mechanical device, paper, or memorandum which might be used to affect adversely the normal election process.

(b) In casting a write-in ballot, the elector shall cast the same in his or her own handwriting or in the handwriting of an authorized person aiding him or her.

(2) Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 7, ch. 25187, 1949; s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 1, ch. 70-136; s. 39, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 16, ch. 81-105; s. 622, ch. 95-147.

Note.—Former s. 99.201.

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Amendments to 104.19

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 104.19

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

S104.19 1a - ELECTION LAWS - CARRY STICKERS RUBBER STAMP ETC IN VOTE BOOTH - M: S

S104.19 1b - ELECTION LAWS - CAST WRITE IN BALLOT WITH UNAUTH HANDWRITING - M: S

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 104.19

Total Results: 5

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1987-01-13T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: knowingly signing petition more than one time); s. 104.19, F.S. (using stickers, rubber stamps, or any device

Century Village, Inc. v. WELLINGTON, ETC.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1978-07-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 361 So. 2d 128

Snippet: appellants-petitioners rely on certain language in Ch. 74-104, § 19, Laws of Florida, creating Section 711.66 et seq

Avila South Condominium Ass'n, Inc. v. Kappa Corp.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1977-06-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 347 So. 2d 599

Snippet: appellants-petitioners rely on certain language in Ch. 74-104, § 19, Laws of Florida, creating Section 711.66 et seq…Fraud and Deceit § 57 et seq. (1968). [4] Ch. 74-104 § 19 reads, in part: This act shall take effect October

Phillips v. Lowenstein

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1926-01-23T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 107 So. 350, 91 Fla. 89

Snippet: 10 R. C. L. 739, 743; Vansandt v. Weir, 109 Ala. 104,19 South. Rep. 424. The statute is mandatory, and

Wilkins v. Lewis

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1919-07-01T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 78 Fla. 78, 82 So. 762

Snippet: R. C. L. 739, 743; Vansandt v. Weir, 109 Ala. 104, 19 South. Rep. 424. A married woman cannot give herself