Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
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Article 4. PROCEEDINGS PRELIMINARY TO REGISTRATION, ENROLLMENT AND ELECTIONS |
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.