Section 1-6-4.3 - Third party agents collecting absentee ballot applications.

1-6-4.3. Third party agents collecting absentee ballot applications.

A.     A person or organization that is not part of a government agency and that collects absentee ballot applications shall submit the applications to the appropriate office for filing within forty-eight hours of their completion or the next business day if the appropriate office is closed for that forty-eight-hour period.

B.     A person who collects absentee ballot applications and fails to submit a voter's completed absentee ballot application is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

C.     A person who intentionally alters another voter's completed absentee ballot application is guilty of a fourth degree felony.