The Election Law of the State of New York with Notes and Instructions

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Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company, State Printers, 1920
 

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Page 106 - no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States, nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this state, or of the United States, or of the high seas; nor while a student of any seminary of learning;
Page 284 - paid or used, any money or other valuable thing, as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding of a vote at this election, and have not made any promise to influence the giving or withholding of any such vote; and that I have not made or become directly or indirectly interested in
Page 106 - an inhabitant of the state for one year next preceding the election, and for the last four months a resident of the county, and for the last thirty days a resident of the election district in which he or she offers his or her vote. If a naturalized citizen, such person must, in addition to the foregoing provisions, have
Page 114 - as a voter, or who shall make any promise to influence the giving or withholding any such vote or registration, or who shall make or become directly or indirectly interested in any bet or wager depending upon the result of an election, shall vote at such election. No person who has been convicted of a felony shall
Page 212 - If the elector marks more names than there are persons to be elected to an office, or if for any other reason it is impossible to determine the elector's choice of a candidate for an office to be filled, his vote shall not be counted for such office but shall be returned as a blank vote
Page 298 - voters of this state absent from their respective election districts in time of war in the actual military service of this state or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof. The secretary of state shall also provide in addition to the
Page 1 - AN ACT in relation to the elections, constituting chapter seventeen of the consolidated laws. Became a law February 17, 1909, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the
Page 106 - while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, or institution wholly or partly supported at public expense or by charity; nor while confined in any public prison. Any person claiming to belong to any class of persons mentioned and referred to in this
Page 241 - no irregular ballot shall be voted for any person for any office whose name appears on the machine as a nominated candidate for that office; any irregular ballot so voted shall not be counted. An irregular ballot must be cast in its appropriate place on the machine, or it shall be void and not counted.
Page 338 - compensation or reward for giving your vote at the next ensuing election ? 16. Have you paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed, offered or promised to contribute, to another, to be paid or used. any money or other valuable thing, or made any promise, to influence the giving or withholding of any vote at the next ensuing election ? 17. Have you been convicted of

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