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N.Y. Election Law § 4-132 Polling places; equipment for
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§ 4-132. Polling places; equipment for. The board of elections or the town, city or village clerk, when a town, city or village holds an election not conducted by the board of elections, shall provide in each polling place, as required, the following articles: a. Material to def…
N.Y. Election Law § 4-134 Preparation and delivery of ballots, supplies and equipment for use at elections
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§ 4-134. Preparation and delivery of ballots, supplies and equipment for use at elections. 1. The board of elections shall deliver, at its office, to the clerk of each town or city in the county, except the cities of New York, Buffalo and Rochester and to the clerk of each villa…
N.Y. Election Law § 4-136 Election expenses; payment of
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§ 4-136. Election expenses; payment of. 1. Except as provided for in subdivision two of this section, the expenses of providing polling places, voting booths, supplies therefor, ballot boxes and other furniture for the polling place for any election, including the storage, trans…
N.Y. Election Law § 4-138 Expenses of boards of elections outside New York City; apportionment of
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§ 4-138. Expenses of boards of elections outside New York City; apportionment of. The board of elections in each county, outside of the city of New York, on or before the fifteenth day of December and not earlier than the first day of October, in each year, shall certify to the …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-100 Registration; required
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§ 5-100. Registration; required. A person shall not be entitled to vote in any election held pursuant to this chapter unless he shall be registered, and if required, enrolled pursuant to the provisions of this article unless he shall present a court order directing that he be pe…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-1000 Joining a multistate voter list maintenance organization
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§ 5-1000. Joining a multistate voter list maintenance organization. The state board of elections shall join the state as a member in one or more multistate voter list maintenance organizations including, but not limited to, the electronic registration information center or its s…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-1001 Designating a member representative
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§ 5-1001. Designating a member representative. The state board of elections shall designate the chief election official of the state of New York as the representative to the board of directors of any multistate voter list maintenance organization that the state is a member of in…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-1002 Authorization to share registration records with multistate voter list maintenance organization
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§ 5-1002. Authorization to share registration records with multistate voter list maintenance organization. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the member representative designated under section 5-1001 of this title shall provide to the multistate voter list maintenanc…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-1003 Use of information from a multistate voter list maintenance organization
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§ 5-1003. Use of information from a multistate voter list maintenance organization. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the state board of elections shall use any information provided by a multistate voter list maintenance organization that the state has joi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-1004 Withdrawal from a multistate voter list maintenance organization
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§ 5-1004. Withdrawal from a multistate voter list maintenance organization. Withdrawal of the state from a multistate voter list maintenance organization shall require an affirmative vote of the state board of elections commissioners pursuant to subdivision four of section 3-100…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-102 Qualifications of voters; age and residence
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§ 5-102. Qualifications of voters; age and residence. 1. No person shall be qualified to register for and vote at any election unless he is a citizen of the United States and is or will be, on the day of such election, eighteen years of age or over, and a resident of this state …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-104 Qualifications of voters; residence, gaining or losing
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§ 5-104. Qualifications of voters; residence, gaining or losing. 1. For the purpose of registering and voting 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 i…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-106 Qualifications of voters; reasons for exclusion
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§ 5-106. Qualifications of voters; reasons for exclusion. 1. No person who shall receive, accept, or offer to receive, or pay, offer or promise to pay, contribute, offer or promise to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or any other valuable thing as a compensat…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-202 Local registration; provision for
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§ 5-202. Local registration; provision for. 1. The board of inspectors for every election district shall meet for the purpose of taking the registration of voters not earlier than the sixth Saturday or later than the fourth Saturday before each general election. During such peri…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-204 Local registration; general provisions for the conduct of
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§ 5-204. Local registration; general provisions for the conduct of. 1. At the opening of each place of registration on each day of local registration the board of inspectors shall: a. See that the American flag is displayed. b. Cause the election district map or maps, or certifi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-206 Watchers
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§ 5-206. Watchers. 1. Each political party or independent body duly nominating or entitled to nominate candidates for offices to be filled at the election may, by a writing signed by the duly authorized chairman or secretary of the county, city, town or village committee of such…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-208 Transfer of registration and enrollment
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§ 5-208. Transfer of registration and enrollment. 1. The board of elections shall transfer the registration and enrollment of any voter appearing on a statewide voter list pursuant to subdivision one of section 5-614 of this article for whom it receives a notice of change of add…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-210 Registration and enrollment and change of enrollment upon application
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§ 5-210. Registration and enrollment and change of enrollment upon application. 1. In addition to local registration and veterans' absentee registration as provided in this chapter, any qualified person may apply personally for registration and enrollment, change of enrollment b…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-211 Agency assisted registration
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§ 5-211. Agency assisted registration. Each agency designated as a participating agency under the provisions of this section shall implement and administer a program of distribution of voter registration forms pursuant to the provisions of this section. The following offices whi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-212 Motor vehicle registration
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§ 5-212. Motor vehicle registration. 1. In addition to any other method of voter registration provided for in this article, any qualified person may apply for registration and enrollment by application made simultaneously and integrated with an application for a motor vehicle dr…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-213 Inactive status
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§ 5-213. Inactive status. 1. When a voter is sent a confirmation notice pursuant to the provisions of this article, the voter's name shall be placed in inactive status. 2. The registration poll records of all such voters shall be removed from the poll ledgers and maintained at t…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-214 Registration cards for identification
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§ 5-214. Registration cards for identification. A board of elections may provide identification cards for use in any city or town in such county in which the board deems it necessary to facilitate voting. However, the failure of a voter to present such card shall not deprive suc…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-215 Veterans' absentee registration
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§ 5-215. Veterans' absentee registration. 1. The board of elections in the county in which a veterans' hospital is located shall appoint a board of registration which shall attend each veterans' hospital between the hours of nine o'clock in the morning and five o'clock in the ev…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-216 Registration; assistance to applicant
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§ 5-216. Registration; assistance to applicant. 1. If any person entitled to be registered shall declare to the board of inspectors that he is unable to read or write by reason of illiteracy or disability, the board shall provide assistance in registering. Such person shall, if …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-218 Registration; challenges
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§ 5-218. Registration; challenges. 1. Any person who applies for registration may be challenged by any qualified voter, watcher, or inspector of election if such person has reason to suspect that the applicant is not qualified to be registered to vote. 2. When an applicant is ch…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-220 Registration; challenge after registered
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§ 5-220. Registration; challenge after registered. 1. Any person may challenge the registration of a voter by executing and delivering to the board of elections or a board taking registrations, his affidavit that he has reason to believe that such voter's registration should be …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-222 Statement of temporary absence
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§ 5-222. Statement of temporary absence. 1. A voter who has removed from his residence but who is still eligible to vote from that address for any of the reasons enumerated in this chapter shall, at the time of his registration, or at the time of his removal, or upon request of …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-224 Registration of voters unlawfully denied the right to register
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§ 5-224. Registration of voters unlawfully denied the right to register. 1. If any voter applies personally for registration and is unlawfully denied the right to register, the county board of elections may, upon the application of the voter in person or by mail to such board wi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-226 Registration; voter registered in wrong district
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§ 5-226. Registration; voter registered in wrong district. 1. If any voter has been registered in a wrong election district, the board of elections shall, if he is a qualified voter in any election district within the jurisdiction of such board, change his registration to the co…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-228 Registration; certificates of local registration
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§ 5-228. Registration; certificates of local registration. 1. At the close of local registration, each board of inspectors shall mail, or, if the board of elections directs, shall deliver to the board of elections a certificate, signed by the members of such board, stating the n…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-230 Local registration; disposition of records and supplies
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§ 5-230. Local registration; disposition of records and supplies. 1. At the end of each day of registration, the chairman of each board of inspectors shall deliver the ledgers locked in the carrying case, if any, the flag and all other supplies to the police at the place of regi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-300 Enrollment; generally
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§ 5-300. Enrollment; generally. At the time a voter is registered or completes an application for registration he may mark his party enrollment within the circle or box underneath or next to the party of his election on the application form.
N.Y. Election Law § 5-302 Enrollment; completion
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§ 5-302. Enrollment; completion. 1. Before placing the registration poll record in the poll ledger or in the computer generated registration list, the board shall enter in the space provided therefor the name of the party designated by the voter on his application form, provided…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-304 Enrollment; change of enrollment or new enrollment by previously registered voters
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§ 5-304. Enrollment; change of enrollment or new enrollment by previously registered voters. 1. A registered voter may change his enrollment in the manner prescribed by this section. 2. The term "change of enrollment" shall apply to applications by a registered voter already enr…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-306 Enrollment; correction of
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§ 5-306. Enrollment; correction of. 1. If, after being regularly registered in an election district, a voter discovers he has made a mistake when enrolling, he may within one year from the date of his last registration apply to the board of elections of the county or city in whi…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-308 Enrollment; automatic voter registration
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§ 5-308. Enrollment; automatic voter registration. 1. The board of elections shall, promptly and not later than twenty-one days after receipt of a voter registration or pre-registration application submitted pursuant to title nine of this article by a voter registering or pre-re…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-310 Enrollment; forms of affidavits, mailing requirements
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§ 5-310. Enrollment; forms of affidavits, mailing requirements. 1. The board shall prepare forms for the various applications and affidavits required under this title and, upon application, shall furnish a copy of the appropriate form to or for any voter desiring to use the same…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-400 Cancellation of registration; generally
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§ 5-400. Cancellation of registration; generally. 1. A voter's registration, including the registration of a voter in inactive status, shall be cancelled if, since the time of his last registration, he: (a) Moved his or her residence outside the state. (b) Was convicted of a fel…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-402 Cancellation of registration; generally, notice to voter
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§ 5-402. Cancellation of registration; generally, notice to voter. 1. The board of elections shall cancel the registration of a voter when he is no longer qualified to vote or as required herein. 2. Whenever the board has reason to believe that a registered voter is no longer qu…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-403 Rejection of ballot of unqualified voter; notice of action by board
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§ 5-403. Rejection of ballot of unqualified voter; notice of action by board. If the ballot of any person, voted in an affidavit envelope in the manner prescribed by this chapter, is rejected under the provisions of this chapter on the grounds that such person is not a qualified…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-404 Cancellation of registration; cancellation of record
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§ 5-404. Cancellation of registration; cancellation of record. 1. The board of elections shall cancel a registration by marking the word "Cancelled" on the face of each of the voter's registration poll records, without obliterating any of the entries thereon, and shall enter the…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-500 Registration records; form and content
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§ 5-500. Registration records; form and content. 1. There shall be two records of the registration of each voter. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, one record shall be sent, at the time of every election, to the polling place where the voter is entitled to vote, and …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-502 Registration records; supplies and equipment
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§ 5-502. Registration records; supplies and equipment. 1. The board of elections shall furnish in time for use by the boards of inspectors of election, the registration records, an American flag, a map or certified description of the election district, and the adjoining election…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-504 Optional discontinuation of central file registration records
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§ 5-504. Optional discontinuation of central file registration records. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of this article to the contrary, a board of elections may apply to the state board of elections for permission to discontinue preparation, use and maintenance of central fil…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-506 Optional use of computer registration lists
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§ 5-506. Optional use of computer registration lists. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter to the contrary, a board of elections may apply to the state board of elections for permission to discontinue preparation, use and maintenance of registration poll records. 2.…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-507 Voter pre-registration and education on voter pre-registration
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§ 5-507. Voter pre-registration and education on voter pre-registration. 1. Pre-registration. A person who is at least sixteen years of age and who is otherwise qualified to register to vote may pre-register to vote, and shall be automatically registered upon reaching the age of…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-508 Confidentiality of registration records in certain cases
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§ 5-508. Confidentiality of registration records in certain cases. 1. For purposes of this section: (a) "Victim of domestic violence" means any person who is a victim of a violent felony, as defined in section 70.02 of the penal law, or disorderly conduct, harassment in the firs…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-600 Registration records; filing of
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§ 5-600. Registration records; filing of. 1. The board of elections shall keep all registration records, when not in use at the polls for an election, at its main office, or a branch office designated by it. Such records shall be kept in locked ledgers or locked filing cabinets …
N.Y. Election Law § 5-601 Registration records; physically disabled voters
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§ 5-601. Registration records; physically disabled voters. 1. A physically disabled voter whose polling place is located in a building that is not accessible shall be entitled to vote in any other election district whose polling place is located in a building which is accessible…
N.Y. Election Law § 5-602 Lists of registered voters; publication of
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§ 5-602. Lists of registered voters; publication of. 1. After the last day of local registration and before the fifth day before the next ensuing general election in each year, the board of elections shall cause to be published a complete list of names and residence addresses of…