Nebraska § 32-1542 - Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 32-1542 — Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-1542. Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty.

Any person who has in his or her possession any falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited list of voters book, official summary of votes cast, or election returns of any election and who knows such book, summary, or election returns to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, with the intent to hinder, defeat, or prevent a fair expression of the popular will at such election, shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 32-1542 cover?

Section 32-1542 ("Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty.") 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.

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