New Jersey § 18a:62-1

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§ 18a:62-1.

The registrar or other principal officer responsible for the registration of students

at each public institution of higher education as included under the provisions of N.J.S.18A:62-1 shall: a. cause copies of the voter registration forms and instructions furnished under subsection

f. of section 16 of P.L.1974, c. 30 ( C.19:31-6.4 ) to be displayed at the office of registration for that institution and to be made

available to each eligible enrolled student at and each eligible prospective student

of the institution who, when appearing in person at that office, may wish on a voluntary

basis to register to vote; b. provide for the continuous supply of the forms and instructions specified in subsection

a. of this section to that office of registration; and c. provide the forms and instructions specified in subsection a. of this section in

both the English and Spanish languages to each office of registration that is located

in any county in which bilingual sample ballots must be provided pursuant to R.S.19:14-21 , R.S.19:49-4 or section 2 of P.L.1965, c. 29 ( C.19:23-22.4 ). As used in this section: “eligible enrolled student” means an individual who is already enrolled in a public institution of higher education

who, by the time of the next election, shall be at least 18 years old, a citizen of

the United States, a resident of the State of New Jersey, and a resident of the county

in which the individual resides for at least 30 days before the election; and “eligible prospective student” means an individual who is applying for initial enrollment in a public institution

of higher education who, by the time of the next election, shall be at least 18 years

old, a citizen of the United States, a resident of the State of New Jersey, and a

resident of the county in which the individual resides for at least 30 days before

the election.

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