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19:14-25.  Mailing by district board or commissioner of registration; county board of elections, duties of
    In counties not having a superintendent of elections where the county board  of elections does not have the equipment or facilities to address and mail  sample ballot envelopes, all the members of each of the district boards shall  prepare and deposit in the post office, on or before 12 noon on Wednesday  preceding the general election day, a properly stamped envelope containing a  copy of the sample ballot printed in English, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register,  except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or more of the  registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope containing a copy of  the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered voter in the district  of such board at the address shown on the register shall be prepared and  deposited.  The board shall also post the appropriate sample ballots in the  polling place in its district.

    The board shall return to the municipal clerk all ballots and envelopes not  mailed or posted by it, with a sworn statement in writing signed by a majority  of the board that all the remainder of such ballots and envelopes had been  mailed.

    In counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions  of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, the commissioner of  registration shall prepare and deposit in the post office on or before 12:00  o'clock noon, on the Wednesday preceding the general election day, a properly  stamped envelope containing a copy of the sample ballot printed in English  addressed to each registered voter in the county at the address shown on the  registry, except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or  more of the registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope  containing a copy of the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register shall  be prepared and deposited.  The commissioner of registration shall return to  the county clerk all ballots and envelopes not mailed or posted by him, with a  sworn statement in writing signed by him that all the remainder of such ballots  and envelopes have been mailed.

    The county board of elections, in all counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, shall, not later than noon of the second Monday preceding the election, deliver or mail to the members of the district board three appropriate sample ballots for their respective election district.  The board shall post the appropriate sample ballots in the polling place in its district.

     Amended by L.1941, c. 275, p. 740, s. 2;  L.1946, c. 261, p. 914, s. 2; L.1947, c. 168, p. 742, s. 5;  L.1952, c. 61, p. 382, s. 1;  L.1974, c. 30,  s. 3.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-19 > Section-19-14 > 19-14-25

19:14-25.  Mailing by district board or commissioner of registration; county board of elections, duties of
    In counties not having a superintendent of elections where the county board  of elections does not have the equipment or facilities to address and mail  sample ballot envelopes, all the members of each of the district boards shall  prepare and deposit in the post office, on or before 12 noon on Wednesday  preceding the general election day, a properly stamped envelope containing a  copy of the sample ballot printed in English, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register,  except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or more of the  registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope containing a copy of  the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered voter in the district  of such board at the address shown on the register shall be prepared and  deposited.  The board shall also post the appropriate sample ballots in the  polling place in its district.

    The board shall return to the municipal clerk all ballots and envelopes not  mailed or posted by it, with a sworn statement in writing signed by a majority  of the board that all the remainder of such ballots and envelopes had been  mailed.

    In counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions  of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, the commissioner of  registration shall prepare and deposit in the post office on or before 12:00  o'clock noon, on the Wednesday preceding the general election day, a properly  stamped envelope containing a copy of the sample ballot printed in English  addressed to each registered voter in the county at the address shown on the  registry, except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or  more of the registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope  containing a copy of the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register shall  be prepared and deposited.  The commissioner of registration shall return to  the county clerk all ballots and envelopes not mailed or posted by him, with a  sworn statement in writing signed by him that all the remainder of such ballots  and envelopes have been mailed.

    The county board of elections, in all counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, shall, not later than noon of the second Monday preceding the election, deliver or mail to the members of the district board three appropriate sample ballots for their respective election district.  The board shall post the appropriate sample ballots in the polling place in its district.

     Amended by L.1941, c. 275, p. 740, s. 2;  L.1946, c. 261, p. 914, s. 2; L.1947, c. 168, p. 742, s. 5;  L.1952, c. 61, p. 382, s. 1;  L.1974, c. 30,  s. 3.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-19 > Section-19-14 > 19-14-25

19:14-25.  Mailing by district board or commissioner of registration; county board of elections, duties of
    In counties not having a superintendent of elections where the county board  of elections does not have the equipment or facilities to address and mail  sample ballot envelopes, all the members of each of the district boards shall  prepare and deposit in the post office, on or before 12 noon on Wednesday  preceding the general election day, a properly stamped envelope containing a  copy of the sample ballot printed in English, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register,  except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or more of the  registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope containing a copy of  the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered voter in the district  of such board at the address shown on the register shall be prepared and  deposited.  The board shall also post the appropriate sample ballots in the  polling place in its district.

    The board shall return to the municipal clerk all ballots and envelopes not  mailed or posted by it, with a sworn statement in writing signed by a majority  of the board that all the remainder of such ballots and envelopes had been  mailed.

    In counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions  of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, the commissioner of  registration shall prepare and deposit in the post office on or before 12:00  o'clock noon, on the Wednesday preceding the general election day, a properly  stamped envelope containing a copy of the sample ballot printed in English  addressed to each registered voter in the county at the address shown on the  registry, except that for districts in which the primary language of 10% or  more of the registered voters is Spanish, a properly stamped envelope  containing a copy of the bilingual sample ballot, addressed to each registered  voter in the district of such board at the address shown on the register shall  be prepared and deposited.  The commissioner of registration shall return to  the county clerk all ballots and envelopes not mailed or posted by him, with a  sworn statement in writing signed by him that all the remainder of such ballots  and envelopes have been mailed.

    The county board of elections, in all counties having a superintendent of elections, and in other counties where the county board of elections shall elect to operate under the provisions of subsection b. of section 19:14-21 of this Title, shall, not later than noon of the second Monday preceding the election, deliver or mail to the members of the district board three appropriate sample ballots for their respective election district.  The board shall post the appropriate sample ballots in the polling place in its district.

     Amended by L.1941, c. 275, p. 740, s. 2;  L.1946, c. 261, p. 914, s. 2; L.1947, c. 168, p. 742, s. 5;  L.1952, c. 61, p. 382, s. 1;  L.1974, c. 30,  s. 3.