New Jersey § 19:15-18
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:15-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:15-18.
If a person whose name does not appear on a challenge list prepared by the superintendent
of elections of the county is challenged as not qualified or entitled to vote by a
duly authorized challenger or by a member of the district board of elections and if
this challenge is sustained by the district board of elections, the person making
the challenge shall specify the grounds for the challenge in a signed affidavit on
forms to be supplied by the superintendent of elections in those counties having a
superintendent of elections or by the county clerk in all other counties. This document also shall state that the challenged voter has sought to establish
his right to vote by signing an affidavit which states the challenged voter's qualifications
to vote and by presenting a suitable identifying document, the identity of which shall
be specified by the challenger. A copy of the challenger's affidavit shall be given to the challenged voter.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:15-18
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:15-18 cover?
Section 19:15-18 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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