{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-const.-art.-ii-5","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Const. art. II, § 5","heading":"Registration and election laws to be passed","body":"§ 5. Laws shall be made for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the\ncitizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby\nestablished, and for the registration of voters; which registration\nshall be completed at least ten days before each election. Such\nregistration shall not be required for town and village elections except\nby express provision of law.","path":["Constitution","Article II. Suffrage"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CNS/A2S5","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"69eff48bdee934284049b3413bc79bfba01493c437f7f9cc363a779326346f65","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-const.-art.-ii-4","next":"us-ny/n.y.-const.-art.-ii-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}