104.185 Petitions; knowingly signing more than once; signing another person’s name or a fictitious name.

104.185 Petitions; knowingly signing more than once; signing another person’s name or a fictitious name.

   (1) A person who knowingly signs a petition or petitions for a candidate, a minor political party, or an issue more than one time commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

   (2) A person who signs another person’s name or a fictitious name to any petition to secure ballot position for a candidate, a minor political party, or an issue commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History. s. 1, ch. 77-178; s. 6, ch. 91-224; s. 23, ch. 97-13.