§ 28.50.130. Assisting voter.  


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  • A qualified voter who cannot read, mark the ballot, or sign the voter's name may request the assistance of an election official or not more than two persons of the voter's choice. If the election official is requested, the official shall assist the voter. If any other person is requested, the requested person shall state upon oath or affirmation before the election official that the person will not divulge the votes cast by the voter. The oath or affirmation shall be on a form prescribed by the municipal clerk. Violation of the oath or affirmation is misconduct involving confidential information punishable under chapter 28.200 and shall create a private cause of action in the voter.

(GAAB 7.05.130; CAC 2.68.240.B; AO No. 85-75; AO No. 2013-130(S-1), § 3, 1-14-14)

State law reference

Similar provisions, AS 15.15.240.