New Jersey § 19:4-10
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:4-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:4-10.
As nearly as practicable, each election district shall be composed of contiguous and
compact areas having clearly definable boundaries and shall be contained wholly within
only one ward, only one municipality, only one county freeholder district, one State
legislative district, and only one other district from which any public official is elected , except that for the purpose of establishing Congressional districts pursuant to Article II, Section II of the New Jersey Constitution , an election district may be split between two such districts . The election districts within each municipality shall be numbered consecutively. If any election district is split between two Congressional districts, one of the
districts shall also be assigned the letter “a” and the other district shall be assigned
the letter “b”.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:4-10
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:4-10 cover?
Section 19:4-10 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 § 19:4-10?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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