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STATE OF NEW JERSEY

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AN ACT

TO REGULATE

ELECTIONS

(Revision of 1898)

APPROVED APRIL 4th, 1898

With the Amendments Thereof, and Other

Acts Concerning Elections

AND THE

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION CONCERNING THE

RIGHTS OF SUFFRAGE, INCLUDING INSTRUC-
TIONS RELATIVE TO DUTIES OF

OFFICERS AND VOTERS.

Compiled and Printed under the Direction of the
Secretary of State

UNION HILL, N. J.
DISPATCH PRINTING COMPANY

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Chronological Index

Of Duties Relating to the Primary and General Elections.

April 20th, 1914—

On or before this date the governing body of any municipality shall have changed or readjusted the election districts. Section 306.

May 1st, 1914—

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On or before this date the chairman of each county committee shall transmit in writing to the State Civil Service Commission a list of the names whom said chairman recommends for appointment in the several election districts in said county. Section 309.

All petitions endorsing a candidate for election officers must be filed with the Civil Service Commission on or before this date. Section 309.

June, 1914—

The chairman of the State committee of each of the two largest political parties may nominate two citizens in each county as members of the county board of election. Section 13.

July, 1914—

Two members of the county board of elections shall be commissioned during this month, for each county, by the Governor. Section 13.

July 1st, 1914—

On or before this date the chairman of the county or city committee shall file with the municipal clerks the number of committeemen to be elected. Section 245.

August 1st, 1914—

The term of office of all members of the county board of elections, commissioned in July, 1914, will begin August 1st, 1914. The term of office of two expires August 1st, 1915, and two August 1st, 1916.

August 1st to 10th, 1914—

Section 13.

At ten o'clock A. M. on the first Tuesday of August or on such other day as they may agree on, within the first ten days of August, the county board of elections shall meet at the court house or other place and organize. Section 14. Before entering upon the performance of their duties, they shall take and subscribe an official oath or affirmation and forward it to the county clerk.

Section 16.

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