19:19-17 - Statements delivered to messenger of secretary of state - New Jersey Statutes

19:19-17.  Statements delivered to messenger of secretary of state
    The district board, the clerk or the chairman of the board of canvassers of  any county, or any other person who shall be in possession of any statement, or  copy of any statement, which shall have been made and subscribed under the  provisions of this title, shall forthwith, on application by any messenger who  shall have been dispatched for the same by the secretary of state, deliver to  the messenger such statement or copy. The messenger shall be commissioned as  such in writing, under the hand and official seal of the secretary of state,  and shall exhibit his commission to the person to whom he shall apply for such  statement or copy;  and when he shall have obtained the statement or copy he  shall forthwith deliver the same to the secretary of state.