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ELECTION LAW

OF THE

STATE OF NEW YORK

WITH

NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS

INCLUDING

Primary Election Law, Town Enrollment Act and Metropolitan

Elections District Law

With Amendments to and including the
LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF 1908

Prepared under the direction of
JOHN S. WHALEN

Secretary of State

ALBANY

J. B. LYON COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS

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POLITICAL CALENDAR.

GENERAL ELECTION, 1908.

Election day, Tuesday, November 3. Polls open 6 A. M., polls close

5 P. M.

Annual primary day, tenth Tuesday before the day of general election — August 25, except in the city of New York, where the eighth Tuesday before the day of general election, shall be known as annual primary day, September 8.

Registration days in all cities, except New York, and in villages of five thousand or more inhabitants, as follows:

First day, Friday, October 9, 8 A. M. to 9 P. M.

Second day, Saturday, October 10, 8 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Third day, Friday, October 16, 8 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Fourth day, Saturday, October 17, 8 A. M. to 9 P. M.

In the cities of Buffalo and Rochester the hours for registration are from 7 A. M. to 10 P. M.

Registration days in New York city, as follows:
First day, Monday, October 5, 7 A. M. to 10 P. M.
Second day, Tuesday, October 6, 7 A. M. to 10 P. M.
Third day, Saturday, October 10, 7 A. M. to 10 P. M.
Fourth day, Monday, October 12, 7 a. M. to 10 P. M.

Registration days in election districts other than in cities or villages of five thousand inhabitants or over, are:

First day, Saturday, October 10, from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Second day, Saturday, October 17, from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Designation of polling places except in the city of Buffalo, Tuesday, September 1; in the city of Buffalo, August 3.

List of candidates for election officers in cities to be filed not later

than July 1.

Appointment of election officers in cities on or before September 1. Publication of polling places and election district boundaries in cities, except New York, October 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, November 2 and 3. In New York city, October 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, November 2 and 3.

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