25-2423. Election tampering. (a) Election tampering is:

(1) Making or changing any election record unless the person is lawfully carrying out an election duty;

(2) changing or attempting to change, alter, destroy or conceal any vote cast by paper ballot, election machine or computer;

(3) changing or attempting to change any vote by manipulating computer hardware, computer software, election machine, wireless or cellular transmission or vote tabulation methods; or

(4) knowingly producing false vote totals.

(b) Election tampering is a severity level 7, nonperson felony.

History: L. 1974, ch. 157, § 17; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 209; L. 2015, ch. 87, § 6; L. 2021, ch. 97, § 4; January 1, 2022.