Connecticut § 9-351 - Delay in counting or declaring vote.
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§ 9-351. Delay in counting or declaring vote.
Sec. 9-351. Delay in counting or declaring vote. Any moderator of any election or voting district who, wilfully and without cause, delays the counting or declaration of the number of votes cast shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or be imprisoned not less than six months nor more than one year.
(1949 Rev., S. 1119; 1953, S. 828d.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9-351 ("Delay in counting or declaring vote.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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