Nebraska § 32-919 - Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 32-919 — Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-919. Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote.
Every registered voter receiving a ballot shall, before leaving the polling room, vote or, if he or she does not wish to vote, return all ballots so received to be deposited into the ballot box by a member of the receiving board. No person receiving a ballot shall take the same from the polling room except as authorized in the Election Act. No person shall remove any ballot from the polling room before the closing of the polls except as otherwise authorized under the Election Act. Any person taking a ballot from the polling room in violation of this section shall forfeit and lose his or her right to vote at the election. If an inspector or a judge or clerk of election observes a person about to violate this section, the inspector, judge, or clerk shall inform the person of the penalties provided in this section and section 32-1535.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 32-919
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 32-919 cover?
Section 32-919 ("Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 32-919?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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