N.J.S.A. 40:80-3 — Ballot; number, form and content

40:80-3. Ballot; number, form and content The municipal clerk shall provide double the number of ballots as there were voters registered for the last preceding general election in such municipality, to be printed upon plain, substantial white paper, 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 subtitle 5 of the title [ ] YES Municipalities and Counties of the Revised Statutes (s. 40:79-1 et seq.), [ ] NO providing for municipal manager form of government, be adopted in .................... (here insert name of municipality)?"

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