New Jersey § 19:53a-11

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:53a-11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19:53a-11.

For instructing the voters on any election day there shall, so far as practicable,

be provided by the county board of elections or the superintendent of elections or

the municipal clerk, as the case may be, having custody of voting devices, for each

polling place a mechanically operated model of at least a portion of the face of the

device. Such model, if furnished, shall, during the election, be located on the district

election board's table or in some other place which the voters must pass to reach

the voting device, and each voter shall before entering the voting device booth or

before voting, be instructed regarding the operation of the device and such instruction

illustrated on the model, and the voter be given opportunity personally to operate

the model. The voter's attention shall also be directed to the fact of the device and he shall

have the ballot explained as to the location of the public questions or referendum,

the location of the officers and the names of all candidates to be voted for.

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