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1-21-17: TAMPERING WITH INITIATIVE OR REFERENDUM PETITION:
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A. It is unlawful for any person to:

1. Wilfully destroy, deface, mutilate, or suppress any initiative or referendum petition;

2. Wilfully neglect to file or delay the delivery of the initiative or referendum petition;

3. Conceal or remove any initiative or referendum petition from the possession of the person authorized by law to have custody of the petition;

4. Add, amend, alter, or in any way change the information on the petition as provided by the elector; or

5. Aid, counsel, procure, or assist any person in doing any of such acts.

B. Any person, upon conviction of a violation of any provision of this section shall be punished as provided in chapter 4 of this title.

C. This section shall not preclude a circulator from striking a complete line on the petition if the circulator believes the line to be invalid. (Ord. 12, Series 2010)