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16-120 – Enforcement Proceedings.

§ 16-120. Enforcement proceedings. 1. The supreme court or a justice thereof, in a proceeding instituted by the state board of elections, may impose a civil penalty, as provided for in subdivisions one and two of section 14-126 of this chapter. 2. Upon proof that a violation of article fourteen of this chapter, as provided […]

17-100 – Definitions.

§ 17-100. Definitions. 1. The word “election” as used in this article shall be deemed to apply to and include all general, special and primary elections, unofficial primaries and all local elections relating to candidates, ballot proposals, proceedings for the nominations of candidates by petition, and all elections held pursuant to Article 52A of the […]

16-102 – Proceedings as to Designations and Nominations, Primary Elections, Etc.

§ 16-102. Proceedings as to designations and nominations, primary elections, etc. 1. The nomination or designation of any candidate for any public office or party position or any independent nomination, or the holding of an uncontested primary election, by reason of a petition for an opportunity to ballot having been filed, or the election of […]

16-104 – Proceedings as to Form of Ballot, Party Name, Etc.

§ 16-104. Proceedings as to form of ballot, party name, etc. 1. The form and content of any ballot, or portion thereof, to be used in an election, and the right to use any emblem design, party or independent body name, may be contested in a proceeding instituted in the supreme court by any aggrieved […]

16-106 – Proceedings as to the Casting and Canvass of Ballots.

§ 16-106. Proceedings as to the casting and canvass of ballots. 1. The post-election refusal to cast: (a) challenged ballots, blank ballots, or void ballots; (b) absentee, military, special, or federal write-in ballots; (c) emergency ballots; and (d) ballots voted in affidavit envelopes may be contested in a proceeding instituted in the supreme or county […]

16-108 – Proceedings as to Registration and Voting.

§ 16-108. Proceedings as to registration and voting. 1. The supreme court, by a justice thereof within the judicial district, or the county court, by a county judge within his county, in a proceeding instituted by any voter to whom registration has been unlawfully refused, shall compel, by order, the registration of such voter, and, […]

15-130 – Election of Trustees by Wards.

§ 15-130. Election of trustees by wards. The board of trustees of any village may, by resolution, and subject to a mandatory referendum, provide for the election of trustees by wards, alter existing ward boundaries or abolish wards and the election of trustees by wards. If a village elects trustees by wards separate ballot boxes […]

15-132 – Votes Upon Propositions to Be by Ballot or Voting Machine.

§ 15-132. Votes upon propositions to be by ballot or voting machine. All votes upon a proposition submitted at a village election shall be by ballot unless the board of trustees of the village has adopted voting machines as provided in this chapter, in which case machines may be used.