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N.Y. Election Law § 9-214: Transmission of statements of canvassing boards to state board of elections and secretary of state

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  1. Election Law
  2. Article 9. Canvass of Results
  3. Title 2. Canvass By Board of Elections

§ 9-214. Transmission of statements of canvassing boards to state

board of elections and secretary of state. The board of elections shall

transmit by mail or cause to be delivered personally to the state board

of elections, a certified copy of the statement of the canvassing board

relating to the offices of electors of president and vice-president of

the United States, United States senator, representatives in congress

and state offices, including members of the state senate and assembly,

and to the votes cast on any ballot proposal submitted to all the voters

of the state, within twenty-five days after the election. If any

certified copy shall not be received by the state board on or before the

twenty-fifth day following a general election, or a special election, it

shall dispatch a special messenger to obtain such certified copy, and

the board of elections, immediately upon demand of such messenger at its

office, shall make and deliver a certified copy to such messenger who

shall deliver it forthwith to the state board.

The board of elections shall transmit to the secretary of state within

twenty-five days after a general election, and within twenty days after

a special election, a list of the names and residences of all persons

determined by the canvassing board to be elected to any county office.

The board of elections shall transmit to the state board, on or before

the tenth day of December following an election for governor, a

certified tabulated statement, by election districts, of the official

canvass of the votes cast for candidates for governor, to include, in

the case of a candidate who was nominated by two or more parties or

independent bodies, a separate statement of the number of votes cast for

him as the candidate of each party or independent body by which he was

nominated and if the county contains more than one assembly district or

parts of more than one assembly district, a statement of the number of

votes cast for governor by assembly district.

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