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Ohio Revised Code

Chapter 3599

Offenses And Penalties

3599.01Bribery.3599.02Bribery - offenses concerning voters or voting.3599.03Use of corporation and labor organization funds for political purposes.3599.031Payroll deductions of political contributions - separate account.3599.04Corrupt practices - contributions for illegal election purposes.3599.05Corrupt practices - employer shall not influence political opinions or votes of employees.3599.06Employer shall not interfere with employee on election day.3599.07Unlawful possession or distribution of ballots.3599.08Corrupt practices - influencing candidates and voters by publications.3599.09Seeking nomination or election to more than one prohibited office at same election.3599.10Corrupt practices - candidate for general assembly shall not be asked to pledge vote.3599.11False voter registration - registration forms.3599.111Per signature or per volume voter registration compensation prohibited - penalty.3599.12Illegal voting.3599.13Signing of petitions.3599.14Prohibited acts concerning declarations or petitions.3599.15Purchase, theft, sale, destruction, or mutilation of petitions.3599.16Misconduct of member, director, or employee of board of elections - dismissal.3599.161Prohibiting inspection of election records.3599.17Prohibitions concerning elections officials.3599.18Prohibitions concerning registration of electors.3599.19Prohibitions concerning precinct election officials.3599.20Prohibitions concerning ballots generally.3599.21Prohibitions concerning absent voter's ballot.3599.22Prohibitions concerning printing of ballots.3599.23Prohibitions concerning election materials or papers.3599.24Interference with conduct of election.3599.25Inducing illegal voting.3599.26Tampering with ballots.3599.27Possession of or tampering with voting machine, automatic tabulating equipment, or marking device prohibited.3599.28False signatures.3599.29Possession of false records.3599.31Failure of officer of law to assist election officers.3599.32General prohibition concerning election officials.3599.33Fraudulent marking or altering ballots or election records.3599.34Prohibitions concerning destruction of election records.3599.35Proxies not to be given by party representatives - impersonation of representatives.3599.36Election falsification.3599.37Disobedience of subpoena concerning violation of election laws.3599.38Illegally influencing voters while performing election duties.3599.39Second conviction under election laws.3599.40General penalty.3599.41Person violating election laws may testify against other violators.3599.42Prima-facie case of fraud.3599.43Prohibitions concerning communication purporting to be from board of elections.3599.45Candidates prohibited from accepting contributions from medicaid providers.