Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 5301 – Bringing armed soldiers into State to interfere with elections; …
Whoever, being a citizen or inhabitant of this State:
(1) Sends or causes to be sent, brings or causes to be brought into this State, or aids, abets, procures, advises, counsels or in any manner assists in sending or bringing into this State any armed soldier to be present at any voting place in this State or within 5 miles thereof, on the day of any general, special or other election held in this State; or
(2) Aids, abets, procures, advises, counsels or in any manner assists the presence or attendance of any armed soldier at any such voting place, or within 5 miles thereof, on any such election day,
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 5301
- Inhabitant: means a resident in any place. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
shall be guilty of a felony, and shall be fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000, and imprisoned not less than 1 nor more than 5 years, and shall forever thereafter be incapable of exercising the right of suffrage in this State.
12 Del. Laws, c. 326, § ?1; Code 1915, § ?1825; Code 1935, § ?1914; 15 Del. C. 1953, § ?5302;