19:23-21 - Certification by Secretary of State - New Jersey Statutes

19:23-21.    Certification by Secretary of State
    The Secretary of State shall certify the names of the persons indorsed in the petitions filed in his office to the clerks of counties concerned thereby not later than the 48th day prior to the holding of the primary election, specifying in such certificate the political parties to which the persons so nominated in the petitions belong.  In the case of candidates for offices other than federal office, the Secretary of State shall also transmit this information to the Election Law Enforcement Commission in the form and manner prescribed by the commission and shall notify the commission immediately upon the withdrawal of a petition of nomination.

   Amended by L. 1942, c. 50, p. 285, s. 10; L. 1983, c. 579, s. 5, eff. Jan. 17, 1984; L. 1985, c. 92, s. 19, eff. March 26, 1985.