Election Law § 5-700 · Title 7. Checks Against Fraudulent Practices
Checks on registration
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§ 5-700. Checks on registration. The board of elections shall permit only those persons to register or to remain registered who have the qualifications prescribed by this article.
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- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/ELN5-700
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