Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 56 § 8

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 56:8 - Illegal registration

Whoever causes or attempts to cause his name to be registered, knowing that he is not a qualified voter in the place of such registration or attempted registration; whoever registers or attempts to register under a name other than his own; whoever represents or attempts to represent himself as some other person to an election commissioner, registrar or assistant registrar; whoever gives a false answer to an election commissioner, registrar, or assistant registrar respecting any matter relating to his registration or his right to vote; whoever otherwise illegally registers or attempts to register; whoever knowingly provides false information in connection with automatic voter registration under section 65 of chapter 51; or whoever aids or abets any other person in doing any of the acts above mentioned, shall be punished by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 56, § 8

Amended by Acts 2018, c. 205,§ 8, eff. 1/1/2020.