New Jersey § 40:62-17 Ballot; form and content

New Jersey Statutes

§ 40:62-17 — Ballot; form and content

New Jersey § 40:62-17

Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:62-17 (2026).

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Such officer shall in the manner provided by law place the question upon the ballots used at the next general election in the municipality in substantially the following form: "To vote upon the public question printed below, if in favor thereof mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word YES, and if opposed thereto mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word NO. "Shall the ........ of ............... [ ] YES (name of municipality) acquire (or construct, as the case may be) a plant or works within (or without, as the case may be) the limits [ ] NO thereof for supplying ......... (here specify whether light, or heat, or power, or two or all of them) for the public and private uses of this municipality and its inhabitants."

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Such officer shall in the manner provided by law place the question upon the ballots used at the next general election in the municipality in substantially the following form: "To vote upon the public question printed below, if in favor thereof mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word YES, and if opposed thereto mark a cross (X) or plus (+) in the square at the left of the word NO. "Shall the ........ of ............... [ ] YES (name of municipality) acquire (or construct, as the case may be) a plant or works within (or without, as the case may be) the limits [ ] NO thereof for supplying ......... (here specify whether light, or heat, or power, or two or all of them) for the public and private uses of this municipality and its inhabitants."