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(1) A person commits an offense under this section if he or she:

(a) Signs a petition with a name of another person or fictitious person, or any name other than his or her true name; or

(b) Signs a petition knowing that he or she is not eligible to sign under applicable Tribal ordinance, resolution or constitutional provision; or

(c) In signing a petition, makes a false statement as to his or her residence, age, Tribal membership or other qualifications necessary to sign the petition; or

(d) Knowing that a petition contains false signatures or statements, files the petition, or puts the petition off with intent that it should be filed, as a true and genuine petition; or

(e) For any consideration or gratuity or promise thereof, signs or declines to sign any petition; or

(f) Provides or receives consideration for soliciting or procuring signatures on a petition if any part of the consideration is based on the number of signatures solicited or procured, or offers to provide or agrees to receive such consideration any of which is based on the number of signatures solicited or procured; or

(g) Gives or offers any consideration or gratuity to any person to induce him or her to sign or not to sign any petition; or

(h) Interferes with or attempts to interfere with the right of any voter to sign or not to sign a petition by threats, intimidation, or any corrupt means or practice.

(2) Petition misconduct is a Class C offense.