Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 19:14-23

  • Election: means the procedure whereby the electors of this State or any political subdivision thereof elect persons to fill public office or pass on public questions. See New Jersey Statutes 19:1-1
  • General election: means the annual election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November and, where applicable, includes annual school elections and annual fire district elections held on that date. See New Jersey Statutes 19:1-1
  • Superintendent: means the superintendent of elections in counties wherein the same shall have been appointed. See New Jersey Statutes 19:1-1
The stamped envelopes shall be of sufficient size and have sufficient postage to enable the official general election sample ballots and anything else required to be enclosed therewith to be mailed therein.

On the face of each of the envelopes shall be printed the words “Official General Election Sample Ballot” in large type and in small type in the upper left-hand corner, the words: “If not delivered in two days return to the “Superintendent of Elections’ ” in counties having a superintendent of elections and to the “Commissioner of Registration” in all other counties and in the lower left-hand corner shall be printed the words “Municipality” followed by a line ” ,” “Ward” followed by a line ” ,” and “district” followed by a line ” ,” arranged in three lines one under the other.

Amended by L.1947, c. 168, p. 742, s. 4.