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16. For the purpose of complying with the provisions of the state constitution, this act shall, at the general election to be held in the month of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, be submitted to the people. In order to inform the people of the contents of this act it shall be the duty of the secretary of state, after this section shall take effect and at least thirty days prior to the said election, to cause this act to be published at least once in at least ten newspapers published in different counties of the state. It shall be the duty of the secretary of state to arrange, in accordance with the statutes of this state in such case made and provided, for such submission, of which submission the same notice shall be given as is required by law to be given of said election, and the people of the state may at such election vote for and against the sanction or rejection of this act in the following manner:
There shall be printed on each official ballot the following:
“If you favor the proposition written below, mark an x in the square opposite the word ‘Yes'.”
“If you are opposed thereto, mark an x in the square opposite the word ‘No’.”
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Shall the act entitled “An act authorizing the |
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creation of a debt of the state of New Jersey by |
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the issuance of bonds of the state in an amount |
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YES |
not exceeding twenty-eight million dollars for the |
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purpose of paying the cost of extending the system |
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of state highways by the construction of bridges |
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and tunnels for vehicular or other traffic across |
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the Delaware and Hudson rivers, or either of |
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them; providing the ways and means to pay the |
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interest of such debt and also to pay and dis- |
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NO |
charge the principal thereof; and providing for the |
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submission of this law to the people at a general |
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election,” approved __________, 1920, be adopted |
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and sanctioned?
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The net revenues from the bridges and tunnels |
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constructed under this act are devoted to the pay- |
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ment of the bonds.
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The date of the approval of this act shall be inserted in the appropriate place in said ballot.
The said ballots so cast for or against this act shall be counted and the result thereof returned by the election officer, and a canvass of such election had in the same manner as is now provided for by law in the case of the election of a governor, and the sanction or rejection of this act so determined shall be declared in the same manner as the result of an election for a governor, and if there shall be a majority of all the votes cast for and against it at such election in favor of the sanction of this act, then all of the provisions of this act shall take effect forthwith.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 32 § 7-1(16) - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/acts-saved-from-repeal/nj-st-sect-acts-saved-32-7-1-16/
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