{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-4a-21","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 19:4A-21","heading":"Applicability, elections within State, political subdivision.","body":"21.  The provisions of this act, P.L.2026, c.31 (C.19:4A-1 et seq.), shall apply to all elections for any elected public office or electoral choice within the State or any political subdivision.  To ensure voters of protected classes, including race, color, and language-minority groups have equitable access to fully participate in the electoral process, the provisions of this act shall apply notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule, or regulation to the contrary. However, no such law passed by the State Legislature in accordance with Article IV, Section IV, paragraph 6 of the State Constitution shall be facially invalidated pursuant to any provision of this act.\nL.2026, c.31, s.21.","path":["TITLE 19 ELECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2026, c.50, and J.R.1","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T02:17:40Z","sha256":"852e5138a2130c780cf93c77b16e1983af131b77bb249283985f51191571222d","source_id":"us-nj","stale":false,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-4a-20","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-4a-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}