Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ELN Election |
Article 8. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS |
Title 3. CASTING THE BALLOT |
Section 8-300. Voting; manner of
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1. The inspectors shall admit within the voting area only two voters at a time for each voting machine or voting booth and shall ascertain whether each such voter is entitled to vote. If he is found to be entitled to vote, he shall be admitted within the voting machine or booth and be permitted to vote. 2. The operating of the voting machine by the voter while voting or the marking of his ballot shall be secret and obscured from all other persons except as provided by this chapter in cases of voting by assisted voters or in cases of children under the age of sixteen accompanying their voting parents or guardians. 3. No voter shall remain within a voting machine longer than a reasonable amount of time and if he or she shall refuse to leave after the lapse of such time, he or she shall be removed by the inspectors.