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precinct; or shall knowingly, wilfully or fraudulently interfere
with, delay or hinder in any manner any judge or clerk of
election in the discharge of his duties; or by any such means or
other unlawful means, knowingly, wilfully or fraudulently
counsel, advise, induce or attempt to induce any judge or clerk
of election whose duty it is to ascertain, proclaim, announce or
declare the result of any such election, to give or make any
false certificate, document, report, return or other false evidence
in relation thereto; or to refuse or neglect to comply with his
duty, or to violate any law regulating the same; or to receive
the vote of any person in any election district not entitled to vote
therein; or to refuse to receive the vote of any person entitled to
vote therein; or shall aid, counsel, advise, procure or assist any
voter, person or judge of election or other officer of election to
do any act by law forbidden, or in this article constituted an
offense; or to admit to do any act by law directed to be done;
•every such person shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by
imprisonment in jail or in the penitentiary, for not less than six
months nor more than five years.

1896, ch. 202.

84. If any clerk of elections, or any person performing the
duties of such clerk, shall wilfully keep a false poll-list, or shall
knowingly insert in his poll-list any false statement, or any name
or statement, or any check, alteration or mark, except as in this
article provided, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be adjudged
guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by imprisonment in
the penitentiary, for not less than one nor more than five
years.

Ibid.

85. Every judge of election who shall wilfully exclude any
vote duly tendered, knowing that the person offering the same is
lawfully entitled to vote at such election, or shall wilfully receive
a vote from any person who has been duly challenged in relation
to his right to vote at such election, without exacting from such
person such oath or other proof of qualification as may be
required by law, or shall wilfully omit to challenge any person
offering to vote, whom he knows or suspects to be not entitled to
vote, and who has not been challenged; or shall wilfully refuse