New Jersey § 19:31a-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:31a-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:31a-9.
When any legal voter shall apply to the district board in the district in which he
resides and shall find that his name upon the signature comparison record is marked
as having voted, the district board shall not permit such persons to vote. Application may be made by the registrant to the commissioner and upon due proof
to the commissioner or his duly authorized clerk that such registered voter has not
voted in such election the commissioner shall issue a certificate directed to the
district board authorizing the district board to permit such person to vote. The commissioner shall immediately following such election cause the members of the
district board in such district to appear before him and unless such district board
can explain to the satisfaction of the commissioner why such registrant's form was
marked as voted the commissioner shall advise the county board that such district
board or any member thereof has failed in the performance of its duty and the member
or members of such board who have so failed in their duty shall be ineligible for
appointment as members of any district board thereafter.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:31a-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:31a-9 cover?
Section 19:31a-9 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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