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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 19, ELECTIONS
Chapter 27A:
Section: 19:27A-5: Recall petition; signatures required
5. A recall petition demanding that an election be held for the purpose of deciding whether an elected official shall be recalled from office shall be signed by a number of registered voters of the jurisdiction of the official sought to be recalled equal to at least 25\% of the persons registered to vote in that jurisdiction on the date of the general election preceding the date on which the sponsors of the petition file a notice of intention pursuant to section 6 of this act. A recall petition shall be filed with the appropriate recall election official. No recall petition shall demand the holding of an election to recall more than one elected official.
L.1995,c.105,s.5.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:48.
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