New Jersey Statutes § 19:60-6 Certificate accompanying nominating petition
Statute Text
Accompanying the nominating petition and to be filed therewith, there shall be a certificate signed by the person endorsed in the petition stating that:
a.
The person is qualified to be elected to the office for which the person is nominated, including a specific affirmation that the person is not disqualified as a voter pursuant to
R.S.
19:4-1
and that the person has not been convicted of a disqualifying crime pursuant to
N.J.S.
18A:12-1
;
b.
The person consents to stand as a candidate for election; and
c.
If elected, the person agrees to accept and qualify into that office.
History
Amended by L. 2017 , c. 219 ,s. 1 , eff. 7/1/2018 .
L.1995, c.278, s.6.
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