New Jersey § 19:31-10
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:31-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:31-10.
The original and duplicate registration forms when filled out shall be filed alphabetically by districts at
the office of the commissioner in separate sets of locked binders, one for the permanent
office record and the other for use in the polling places on election days. Each set of the locked binders of original and duplicate registration forms shall consist of two volumes for each election district to be
known as volume I and volume II. Volume I shall contain an index alphabetically arranged beginning with the letter
“A” and ending with the letter “K”, and volume II shall contain a similar index beginning
with the letter “L” and ending with the letter “Z”. In filing the forms there shall be inserted after the original and duplicate registration forms of each registrant a record of voting form with the corresponding
serial number and the name and address of the registrant thereon. The binders containing the duplicate registration forms and the corresponding record of voting forms shall constitute
and be known as the signature copy registers. The original registration forms shall not be open to public inspection except during such period
as the duplicate registration forms are in process of delivery to or from the district
boards or in the possession of such district boards. The original registration forms shall not be removed from the office of the commissioner except
upon the order of a court of competent jurisdiction. The signature copy registers shall at all times, except during the time as above
provided and subject to reasonable rules and regulations be open to public inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:31-10
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:31-10 cover?
Section 19:31-10 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.
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