Section 11-44-53 Offering or accepting bribes for votes; unauthorized voting. - Alabama Statutes

Section 11-44-53

Offering or accepting bribes for votes; unauthorized voting.

Any person offering to give a bribe either in money or other consideration to any voter for the purpose of influencing his vote at any election provided in this article; any voter entitled to vote at such election receiving and accepting such bribe or other consideration; any person making false answer to any of the provisions of this article relative to his qualifications to vote at said election; any person willfully voting or offering to vote at such election who is not a resident of this state at the time of said election or who is not 18 years of age or is not a citizen of the United States or knows himself not to be a qualified voter of such precinct where he offers to vote; or any person knowingly procuring, aiding, or abetting any violation of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Acts 1911, No. 504, p. 591; Code 1923, §2387; Code 1940, T. 37, §82.)