CA 357 Section 182

Prescription.

Section 182

SEC. 182. Prescription. — Election offenses shall prescribe after two years from the date of their commission, but if the discovery of such offenses be made in election contest proceedings, the period of prescription shall commence on the date on which the judgment in such proceedings becomes final.

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