18 US Code 594 -Intimidation of Voters.

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more Got it! Skip to main content Cornell University insigniaCornell Law SchoolSearch Cornell Toggle navigation LII U.S. Code Title 18 PART I CHAPTER 29 § 594 Quick search by citation: Title enter title Section section 18 U.S. Code § 594 - Intimidation of voters U.S. Code Notes prev | next Whoever intimidates, threatens, coerces, or attempts to intimidate, threaten, or coerce, any other person for the purpose of interfering with the right of such other person to vote or to vote as he may choose, or of causing such other person to vote for, or not to vote for, any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, Presidential elector, Member of the Senate, Member of the House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resident Commissioner, at any election held solely or in part for the purpose of electing such candidate, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 720; Pub. L. 91–405, title II, § 204(d)(5), Sept. 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 853; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(H), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.) U.S. Code Toolbox Law about... Articles from Wex Table of Popular Names Parallel Table of Authorities How current is this? Accessibility About LII Contact us Advertise here Help Terms of use Privacy LII logo

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