New Jersey § 19:23-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:23-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19:23-10.

Not all of the names of petitioners need be signed to a single petition, but any number

of petitions of the same purport may be filed; but in the aggregate the signatures

thereto indorsing any one person shall be the number required by this title. The signers to petitions shall not therein indorse or recommend more persons as

candidates for the position than are to be chosen at the ensuing primary election

in the State or political subdivision in which the signers to the petition reside,

nor shall such signers indorse more persons as candidates for nomination to office

than are to be elected in the state or political subdivision. No member of one political party shall sign his name to any petition purporting to

indorse any person as a candidate for office of another political party. A candidate shall be permitted to sign or circulate, or both sign and circulate, the

petition required for that candidate to seek nomination for elective office.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:23-10

What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:23-10 cover?

Section 19:23-10 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.

How do I cite New Jersey § 19:23-10?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 19:23-10" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 19:23-10 apply to my situation?

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