Florida § 104.047 - Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 104.047 — Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 104.047. Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations.
(1) Except as provided in s. 101.62 or s. 101.655, any person who requests a vote-by-mail ballot on behalf of an elector is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. (2) Any person who marks or designates a choice on the ballot of another person, except as provided in s. 101.051, s. 101.655, or s. 101.661, is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 104.047
What does Florida Statutes § 104.047 cover?
Section 104.047 ("Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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