New Jersey Revised Statutes § 5:8-118 - Public Question; Voting Instructions

5:8-118. Public question; voting instructions
There shall be printed on each official ballot to be used at such election the following:

If you favor making the act entitled below operative within the State, and operative within this municipality, make a cross X, plus + or check / in the square opposite the word "Yes."

If you are opposed to making the act entitled below so operative, make a cross X, plus + or check / in the square opposite the word "No."

Shall the act entitled "An act authorizing the

conducting, operating and playing of certain amusement

Yes. games, whether of chance or skill, or both, where the

prizes or awards to be given shall be of merchandise

only, of a retail value not in excess of $15.00, and

the charge for the privilege of playing shall not

exceed $0.25; providing for the licensing, regulation

and control by a commissioner, of the conducting and

operating of such games; providing restrictions as

to the places where such games may be conducted and

operated; providing that certain playing for money or

No. other valuable things is not authorized; providing

for the operation and inoperation of the act in any

municipality when so determined by referendum vote

therein; and providing for the submission of this act

to the legal voters of the State for their approval

or rejection before the same shall become operative

within this State," become operative within this State?



The date of the approval or passage of this act, as the case may be, shall be inserted in the appropriate place after the title.

In any election district in which voting machines are used the question shall be placed upon the official ballot to be used upon the voting machines with the foregoing instructions to the voters but with instructions to vote "Yes" or "No" by the use of such machines and without marking as aforesaid.

L.1959, c. 109, p. 518, s. 19, eff. June 16, 1959.


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