New Jersey § 19:48-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:48-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:48-5.
Any voting machines owned and in use by a municipality at the time of a county-wide
installation at county expense may be taken over by the county if mutually agreeable
between the county and municipality. In no case shall the municipality be reimbursed to the extent of more than the original
cost of the machines. Any county and the board of chosen freeholders thereof and any municipality and
the governing body thereof on the adoption and rental or purchase of voting machines
shall provide for the payment thereof in such manner as the governing body of such
governmental unit deems best according to the financial condition of such unit, and
the governing body may meet the necessary expenditure by budget appropriation, and
for the purpose of purchasing shall have the power within this subtitle to borrow
money and issue negotiable bonds to pay for same, in accordance with and subject to
the provisions of article 1 of chapter 1 of the title Municipalities and Counties
( § 40:1-1 et seq. ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:48-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:48-5 cover?
Section 19:48-5 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 § 19:48-5?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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