New Jersey § 19:31-6

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:31-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19:31-6.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Title to which this act is a supplement,

any person authorized by law to accept applications for voter registration shall accept,

during the 20-day period prior to any election, the application for registration of all eligible voters

who shall personally appear for registration before such person, or the registration

card mailed or delivered to such person, but no eligible voter so registered shall

be entitled to vote in the election immediately following said 20-day period. Any person registered under the provisions of this act shall be advised that he

will not be eligible to vote in the election immediately forthcoming but will be eligible

to vote in elections held thereafter. Applications for registration pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be received

at such place or places as may be designated by any duly authorized election official.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:31-6

What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:31-6 cover?

Section 19:31-6 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 § 19:31-6?

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How does New Jersey § 19:31-6 apply to my situation?

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