§ 20A-1-604. Destroying or altering voter instructions, sample ballots, or election paraphernalia -- Penalties.

(1) A person may not, without lawful authority granted by an election officer: (a) willfully alter, deface, or destroy any list of candidates posted in accordance with the provisions of this title; (b) willfully alter, deface, tear down, remove or destroy any voter instructions or sample ballot, printed or posted for the instruction of voters during an election; (c) willfully alter, remove, or destroy any of the supplies or conveniences furnished to enable a voter to prepare the voter's ballot during an election; or (d) willfully hinder the voting of others. (2) In addition to the penalties established in Subsections 20A-1-609(2) and (3), a person who commits an offense under Subsection (1) is guilty of an infraction.