New Jersey § 19:53a-6

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:53a-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19:53a-6.

a. Prior to any election at which electronic voting devices are used the county board

of elections shall have the voting devices prepared for the election and shall provide

the district election officers with voting devices, voting booths, ballot boxes, ballot

cards, “write-in” ballots and other records and supplies as required. b. Ballot cards shall be of the size, design and stock suitable for processing by

automatic data processing machines. Each ballot card shall have an attached numbered perforated stub, which shall be

removed by an election officer before it is deposited in the ballot box. In primary elections the ballot cards of each political party shall be distinctly

marked or shall be of a different color or tint so that the ballot cards of each political

party are readily distinguishable. c. Unless the voting device enables the voter to mark the voter's choices in secret, the board of elections shall provide a sufficient number of voting

booths for each election district in a polling place , which shall be of a size and design in accordance with the provisions of R.S.19:8-7 so as to enable the voter to mark the voter's ballot in secret.

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