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Every person who knowingly and willfully completes, or causes or procures the completion of, in whole or in part, an affidavit of registration or a voter registration card, with the intent to cause the registration or reregistration as a voter of a fictitious person or of any person who has not requested registration or reregistration as a voter, is guilty of a crime punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years, or in a county jail for not more than one year.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Elections Code - ELEC § 18101 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/elections-code/elec-sect-18101/
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