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DIVISION 18. PENAL PROVISIONS 18000-18700›CHAPTER 6. Corruption of the Voting Process 18500-18578›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 18500-18503

§ 18500

California Elections Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Any person who commits fraud or attempts to commit fraud, and any person who aids or abets fraud or attempts to aid or abet fraud, in connection with any vote cast, to be cast, or attempted to be cast, is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for 16 months or two or three years.

(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

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