New Jersey Revised Statutes § 40:20-15 - Ballot; Form And Content; Counting

40:20-15. Ballot; form and content; counting
The county clerk shall cause the public question to be printed on the official and sample ballots for the general election, in substantially the following form:

"To vote upon the public question printed below, if in favor thereof, mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word YES, and if opposed thereto mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word NO.

"Shall the county of ........ reorganize its

[ ] YES board of chosen freeholders under the provisions

of sections 40:20-2 to 40:20-19 of the title

[ ] NO Municipalities and Counties of the Revised Statutes?"



If no mark is placed in either square the ballot shall not be counted for or against the proposition, but a note thereof shall be made upon the return, and the ballot shall be preserved in the same manner as other ballots.


Section: Previous  40-20-8  40-20-9  40-20-10  40-20-11  40-20-12  40-20-13  40-20-14  40-20-15  40-20-16  40-20-17  40-20-18  40-20-19  40-20-20  40-20-20a  40-20-20.4  Next

Last modified: October 11, 2016