New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:45-14 — Persons with same name; statement of identification on ballot
New Jersey § 40:45-14
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:45-14 (2026).
Text
When persons bearing the same name are nominated for the same office, either person may file with the municipal clerk a statement in writing containing not more than six words as a means of identification. The statement or designation shall be printed upon the official ballot to be used at the election. L.1981, c. 379, s. 10, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
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New Jersey § 40:45-14, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40/40%3A45-14.