Section 4-132. Polling places; equipment for  


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  • In the cities of New York and
      Buffalo, and cities and towns of the  counties  of  Monroe,  Nassau  and
      Suffolk,  respectively,  the board of elections and in any other city or
      in any other town, the town or city clerk shall provide in each  polling
      place, as required, the following articles:
        a. Material to define the voting area.
        b.  Separate  boxes for the purposes of receiving ballots.  Such boxes
      shall have an opening on the top, large enough to allow a single  ballot
      to  be  passed  easily  through the opening, but no larger, and shall be
      supplied with a protective lock or seal.
        c. A booth or device in each election district for the use  of  voters
      marking  ballots.  Such  booth  or  device shall be so constructed as to
      permit the voter to mark his ballot in secrecy and shall be furnished at
      all times with a pencil having black lead only.