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Art. 3

Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More.

§§ 33, 34

name of the party designated in such statement, the number opposite his name on the registration book, the fact that the voter is specially enrolled, and the date of such special enrollment.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 4 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 204, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 2; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 3.

§ 33. Special enrollment for annexed territory. If subsequent to any general election and prior to the first day of July next ensuing, territory to which this article is not applicable shall have become incorporated with a city or village to which it shall then be applicable, any voter residing in such annexed territory may become enrolled in and have his name added to the original enrollment books of any party for the election district in which he resides, at the time and in the manner provided in section thirty-two of this article. Nothing in this and the last section contained, giving the right to specially enroll as a member of a party, shall apply to cities of the first and second class and cities of the third class to which this article is made applicable pursuant to section seventy-three, and in such cities no voter shall be permitted to enroll as a member of a party except at one of the four regular meetings for registration, as provided in section twenty-seven and section twenty-eight of this article, or in cities containing a population of more than three hundred thousand and less than a million and in cities of the third class to which this article is made applicable pursuant to section seventy-three as provided in section fhirty-four and section thirty-five of this article.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 4 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 204, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 2; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 3.

§ 34. Special enrollment upon becoming of age. Except in cities containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, and cities containing a population of one million or over, a voter who shall have become of age after the last preceding general election may at any time other than during the thirty days next preceding an official primary day, become specially enrolled in and have his name added to the original enrollment books of any party in the election district in which he resides, in the manner following:

He shall make, and acknowledge before one of the officers authorized by section thirty-two to take acknowledgments, and file or cause to be filed with the custodian of primary records, a statement embodying the declaration contained in that section,

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except that instead of the words indicating that the voter was registered at one of the last four preceding days of registration but did not enroll, words indicating that he has become of age since the last preceding general election shall be used.

Upon the filing of such statement, the custodian of primary records shall enroll such voter in the original enrollment books for the proper election district, and shall record in the proper columns thereof the name and residence address of such voter, the fact that he has become specially enrolled, the date of such special enrollment, and the fact that he has become of age since the last preceding general election. Nothing in this section contained giving to voters who shall have become of age after the last preceding general election the right to specially enroll, shall apply to cities containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, or cities containing a population of one million or over, and in such cities no voter shall be permitted to enroll as a member of a party except at one of the four regular meetings for registration as provided in section twenty-seven and section twenty-eight of this article.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 5, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 3; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 3, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 4.

§ 35. Special enrollment after moving. If, after being enrolled as a member of a party in one election district, either by original enrollment or by transfer, a voter shall move into another election district in the same city or village, he may, except in cities containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, and cities containing a population of one million or over and cities of the second class, at any time between the first day of February of any year and the thirtieth day before the annual primary day, except during the thirty days before the official primary day in March, as herein provided, become enrolled therein as a member of the same party by making, acknowledging before one of the officers authorized by section thirty-two to take acknowledgments, and filing, or causing to be filed, with the custodian of primary records, a statement specifying the name of the party with which, and the election district in which he is enrolled, and the election district into which he has moved, and stating that he resides in the last mentioned election district, and desires to be enrolled therein as a member of such party. Upon the filing of such statement the custodian of primary records shall enroll the name of

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such voter in the original enrollment books for the proper election district, specifying the district from which he is transferred, and shall also make a minute, opposite the entry of his name in the original enrollment books of the election district from which he has removed, showing the election district to which his name is transferred. Nothing in this subdivision contained giving the right of transfer, as herein stated, shall apply to cities containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, or cities containing a population of one million or over, and in such cities no voter shall be permitted to take part in any primary election of any party other than the party with which and in the election district in which he enrolled at one of the four regular meetings for registration, as provided in section twenty-seven and section twentyeight of this article.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 6, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 4; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 3, and L. 1908, ch. 456, 5.

§ 36. Duplicate enrollment books. The custodian of primary records shall annually provide a true copy of the enrollment books, duly certified, for each party to which this article. shall then be applicable, provided that in cities containing a population of one million or over and in cities containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand such copies shall be only of so much of the said enrollment books as will give the names, addresses and political affiliation of each voter, and the certificate attached to each said copy shall be qualified to meet the requirements of this proviso. The said custodian shall, in the month of February of each year, deliver one such certified copy to the chairman of the proper general committee of each such party. Such certified copies shall conform in all respects to the form of the original enrollment books, or to the portion transcribed, as the case may be, and all entries in such original enrollment books, completed to February fifteenth, when such books are prepared for election districts outside of a city containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, a city containing a population of one million or over, shall be transferred thereto. The custodian of primary records shall, whenever requested so to do by the chairman of the proper general committee of any party to which this article is applicable and upon the delivery to him of that party's certified copy of the enrollment books for any election district,

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of a city or village other than a city containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, or a city containing a population of one million or over make such additions thereto and changes therein as may be necessary to cause the same to conform to the original enrollment books of that election district, completed to the fifteenth day of the month during which such request is made, and shall, as promptly as possible, return the same to such chairman or his duly authorized representative, accompanied by a supplemental certificate showing that each such copy is a correct copy of the original as of such date. The custodian of primary records within a city containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, or a city containing a population of one million or over shall certify to such chairman that each such copy is a correct transcript of the original enrollment. book, made during the four days of registration of voters for the preceding general election.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 7 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 266; 1; L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 5; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 3; L. 1907, ch. 744, § 1, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 6.

§ 37. Use of duplicate enrollment books at unofficial primaries. At all unofficial primary elections of a party, the certified copy of the enrollment books, completed, in the case of election districts outside of a city containing a population of not less than fifty thousand and not more than three hundred thousand, or a city containing a population of one million or over, to the first day of the month preceding the month in which the primary election is held, shall be used, and no voter shall be allowed to take part in such primary election as a resident of an election district, unless his name is upon the certified copy of the enrollment book for that district, showing that he is enrolled with the party in whose primary election he seeks to participate.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 7 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 266; § 1; L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 5; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 3; L. 1907, ch. 744, § 1, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 6.

§ 38. Use of original enrollment books at official primaries. The original enrollment books shall be used at all official primary elections, and shall be delivered by the custodian of primary records to the proper boards of election inspectors immediately before the opening of the polls on each official primary day, and shall be returned to such custodian forthwith,

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Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. §§ 39, 40

after the completion of the canvass of the votes. Such enrollment books shall go into effect on the first day of January following the days of registration on which they are begun, and shall, with any additions or changes made as herein provided, remain in force until the first day of the following January, when they shall be superseded by the new enrollment books, as herein provided.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 8, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, 1.

§ 39. Right to enroll and vote at primaries. No voter who has once enrolled in a political party shall be permitted to enroll in another political party before the first of the next four days of registration. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this article, only voters enrolled as herein provided shall be entitled to participate in the primary elections of their respective parties. No voter who has registered in the preceding year shall be allowed to enroll in any election district other than that in which he was so registered, unless the custodian of primary records shall find that he was so registered in such other election district. No voter shall take part in any primary election of any party other than the party in which he shall at the time be enrolled.

Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 9 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1.

§ 40. New enrollment books for changed districts. In case, in the interval between the days of registration and an official primary day in the succeeding year, a new election district shall be created, or the boundaries of an election district, or the number of any ward or assembly district, shall be changed, the custodian of primary records shall, at least thirty days prior to such official primary day, prepare two new enrollment books for such district, or properly renumber the enrollment books for such ward or assembly district, which enrollment books shall be in the same form and exhibit the same facts as the enrollment books then in force in the territory comprised within such new or changed district, or renumbered ward or assembly district, but shall contain only the names of all the voters, who as shown by the enrollment books then in force in such territory are the enrolled voters of the respective political parties resident within such new or changed election district, or renumbered ward or assembly district. And in that event such new enrollment books shall supersede the enrollment books then in force in such territory, and the custodian of primary records shall be charged with the same

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