New Jersey § 19:23-48
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:23-48, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:23-48.
If a voter who desires to vote in the same political party box in which he voted at
the next preceding primary election is challenged, he shall take an oath or affirmation,
to be administered by a member of the district board in the following form: “You
do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you are a member of the political party (specifying the political party in which ballot box the affiant voted
at the next preceding primary election); that at the last election for members of
the general assembly at which you voted you voted for a majority of the candidates
of said party nominated for national, state and county offices, and that you intend
to support the candidates of said party at the ensuing election, and that you are
not ineligible or otherwise disqualified by law to vote in this party primary of the
said political party.” If the person so challenged shall refuse to take the oath or affirmation so tendered
to him, he shall be deemed not qualified or entitled to vote at such primary election.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:23-48
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:23-48 cover?
Section 19:23-48 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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