Section 21-2-590. Poll officer permitting unregistered or unqualified persons to vote; refusing to permit registered and qualified persons to vote; unlawful rendering of assistance

   Any poll officer who:

   (1) Permits any unregistered person to vote at any primary or election, knowing such person is unregistered;

   (2) Permits any person registered as an elector to vote, knowing that such person is not qualified to vote, whether or not such person has been challenged;

   (3) Refuses to permit any duly registered and qualified person to vote at any primary or election, with the knowledge that such person is entitled to vote; or

   (4) Renders assistance to an elector in voting in violation of Code Section 21-2-409, or knowingly permits another person to render such assistance in violation of Code Section 21-2-409

shall be guilty of a felony.

Code 1933, § 34-1920, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 26, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1; Ga. L. 2007, p. 536, § 12/SB 40.