19:19-5 - Statements obtained
19:19-5.Ā Statements obtained
If such adjournment is occasioned by the fact that at the time fixed for theĀ meeting of the board the statements from every election district have not beenĀ filed with the clerk of the county, such clerk shall forthwith, by a specialĀ messenger, or otherwise, at the expense of the county, obtain the statement orĀ statements that shall be lacking, in time to be produced to the board at itsĀ next meeting, and for this purpose the statements directed to be filed with theĀ clerk of any municipality wherein such election was held, or those directed toĀ be filed with the county clerk, or a copy certified by the secretary of stateĀ of the statements transmitted to him, shall be sufficient. The clerk of theĀ board shall lay before it, at its subsequent meeting, all the statements andĀ certified copies that he shall have obtained as above directed.
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If such adjournment is occasioned by the fact that at the time fixed for theĀ meeting of the board the statements from every election district have not beenĀ filed with the clerk of the county, such clerk shall forthwith, by a specialĀ messenger, or otherwise, at the expense of the county, obtain the statement orĀ statements that shall be lacking, in time to be produced to the board at itsĀ next meeting, and for this purpose the statements directed to be filed with theĀ clerk of any municipality wherein such election was held, or those directed toĀ be filed with the county clerk, or a copy certified by the secretary of stateĀ of the statements transmitted to him, shall be sufficient. The clerk of theĀ board shall lay before it, at its subsequent meeting, all the statements andĀ certified copies that he shall have obtained as above directed.
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