PART VI. 
PRECINCT OFFICIALS AND WATCHERS



 



§11-71  Precinct officials; precinct
requirements.  There shall be not less than three precinct officials for
each precinct one of whom shall be the chairperson; provided that in precincts
where more than one voting unit has been established, there shall be three
precinct officials for each unit.  The chairperson of precinct officials shall
have authority in all units of the precinct.



In all precincts, the chief election officer
may assign additional precinct officials, at least one of whom may be
designated a voter assistance official.



So far as reasonably practicable, excepting the
chairperson, not more than fifty per cent of the precinct officials in any
precinct shall be of the same political party. [L 1970, c 26, pt of §2; am L
1973, c 217, §1(t); am L 1977, c 151, §1; gen ch 1993]