New York § 472 - 472Qualification of voters
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 472 — 472Qualification of voters, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 472. 472Qualification of voters
§ 472. Qualification of voters. The following parties and no others shall be qualified voters for all purposes under this article: all persons eighteen years of age or over who are members in good and regular standing of the church or body by admission into membership therewith, in accordance with the standards for membership in the local church as determined by the local church itself.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 472
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 472 cover?
Section 472 ("472Qualification of voters") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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