{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-60-6","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 19:60-6","heading":"Certificate accompanying nominating petition.","body":"6.\tAccompanying the nominating petition and to be filed therewith, there shall be a certificate signed by the person endorsed in the petition stating that:\na.\tThe 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;\nb.\tThe person consents to stand as a candidate for election; and\nc.\tIf elected, the person agrees to accept and qualify into that office.\nL.1995, c.278, s.6; amended 2017, c.219.","path":["TITLE 19 ELECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"d2e5638585a9f76faf3a2f906b7ee4c44fad3d07bd9fa20976efdf8351348189","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-60-5","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-19-60-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}