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Article 142
 

Crimes related with arranging registry:


(Change: 17/5/1979 - 2234/1 art.)


Those who right the names of those that are not eligible of voting on registries or who do not write the names of who are eligible of voting or who do not erase the name of the voter who should be erased or erase the name of the voter who should not be erased, are sentenced from one year to two in prison. 


In case these actions are exercised due to omitting and not paying necessary attention, responsible are sentenced from three to six months in prison.