19:53A-11 - Instruction of voters; model of device - New Jersey Statutes

19:53A-11.  Instruction of voters;  model of device
    For instructing the voters on any election day there shall, so far as practicable, be provided by the county board of elections or the superintendent  of elections or the municipal clerk, as the case may be, having custody of  voting devices, for each polling place a mechanically operated model of at  least a portion of the face of the device.  Such model, if furnished, shall,  during the election, be located on the district election board's table or in  some other place which the voters must pass to reach the voting device, and  each voter shall before entering the voting device booth or before voting, be  instructed regarding the operation of the device and such instruction  illustrated on the model, and the voter be given opportunity personally to  operate the model.  The voter's attention shall also be directed to the fact of  the device and he shall have the ballot explained as to the location of the  public questions or referendum, the location of the officers and the names of  all candidates to be voted for.

     L.1973, c. 82, s. 11, eff. April 12, 1973.