New York Election Law Section 12-108 - Electoral college; certificate of vote, how distributed.

12-108. Electoral college; certificate of vote, how distributed. The president of the electoral college shall distribute certificates so made with the lists attached thereto in the following manner:

1. Forthwith, and before the fourth Wednesday in the said month of December, forward one certificate to the president of the United States senate at the seat of the federal government by registered mail.

2. Forthwith, and before the fourth Wednesday in the said month of December deliver two certificates to the state board of elections, one of which shall be held by it subject to the order of the president of the United States senate and the other shall be preserved for one year and shall be a part of the public records of the board and be open to public inspection.

3. On the following day forward two certificates to the administrator of general services at the seat of the federal government by registered mail.

4. Forthwith, and before the fourth Wednesday in the said month of December, deliver the other certificates to the chief judge of the United States District Court of the northern district of the state of New York.


Last modified: February 3, 2019