§ 4-114. Determination of candidates and questions; county board of elections. The county board of elections, not later than the fifty-fourth day before the day of a primary or general election, the fifty-third day before a special election, or twenty-four days before a special election held pursuant to paragraph b of subdivision three of § 42 of the public officers law, shall determine the candidates duly nominated for public office and the questions that shall appear on the ballot within the jurisdiction of that board of elections.

Terms Used In N.Y. Election Law 4-114

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.