Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
How to Obtain Either a New
Ballot or an Envelope or Both
in Place of Either or Both
Accidentally Defaced,
Mutilated or Spoiled

Any person who shall by accident or mistake spoil,
dclacc mutac the ballot envelope returning the
spoiled ballot envelope the Clerks of the Election and
satisfying them that such spoing dcfacng mutilation
INTENTIONAL shall receive another ballot envelope
both place thereof.
Any person who shall be physically unable prepare
fold his her ballot, deposit the ballot in the envelope
by of defective cycsgh the loss of the of
both hands, inability walk with safety without
manifest renders him her unable prepare
fold his her ballot, deposit the ballot in the envelope
reach the polling place alone with safety shall be per
mittcd bring with him her into the election and
booth any ccctor electors, if the of the dis
ability mancStly requires than one, such total
disability walk the polling district for tho purpose OF
rendering the necessary assistance TO vote.
Section 57. One challenger appointed and designated
by each political party hcrcnbctorc provided shall be
entitled stand the side of the passage and the
the No other person shall remain within
thirty feet of said except for tho purpose of offer
m& his except provided in this Chapter; shall
approach and the passage in tho order in which they
appear for the purpose OF voting. offering
shall be challenged by of tho chacnscr, by
any OF the election officers his right to vote shall hc
determined 10y the proper officer, and it his
refused he Shall Immediately stand aside, give place to
the person line and retire without delay from with
the thirty feet space around the the
Whocvcr not in this Chapter authorized to do shall
attempt enter the election within the
railing leading the of the election room,
shall remain within thirty feet Of the polling place.
rary the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty OF
mi>cmcanor and conviction thereof shall be fined
than hundred dollars.
Section 49, Whoever shall, during tho election,
destroy any of the supplies other convcncnccs
placed in the booths aforesaid delivered to the
for the purpose Of enabling hun prepare his ballot
SHALL during election, remove, down dcfacc the
cards printed for the instruction of the shall,
during election, destroy any booth, railing
other convenience provided for such election shall
induce aucmpt to induce any person to commit any
Of such acts whether such committed
attempted be committed shall be guilty Of mis-
dcmcanOr, and conviction shall be punished by inn
prisonmcnt for not less than SIX months than
Section A. Whoever shall induce attempt IN
duCc ccctOr write paste otherwise place his
ballot the name OF any person, any sign device OF
any kind distinguishing mark by which indicate to
any other person how such ccctor has voted shall
into attempt to form any agreement conspiracy with
any other person induce attempt induce any clccor
place any Distinguishing mark his ballot
whether such be committed attempted be
committed shall be guilty of misdcmeanor and
vcton shall be imprisoned for exceeding years.
Section -. Whoever shall induce attempt to IN
ducc any election officers violate any of the provisions
of this Chapter whether such election officers shall
violate attempt violate of the provisions of this
Chapter, shall be guilty of a miSdcmcanor, and
vction shall be imprisoned for exceeding five
years 1t shall be the duty of each Inspector distinctly
read this and the preceding section the election occrs
the opening of the polls. The observance of the pro-
visions of said by election officers shall be held
and construed be included in the duties of the Office of
said election officers and the violation of said provisions of
election officers shall be held and construed be violation
of their official oahs, provided in this Chapter.