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Session Laws, 1949
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WM. PRESTON LANE, JR. _, GOVERNOR. 1431

County, that they will faithfully and impartially conduct
such election.

(D) That if any of the persons named in Paragraph B of
this section shall die or fail to qualify, such election shall be
conducted by the remaining person or persons named in Para-
graph B of this section who may fill vacancy in membership
of the Board of Election Supervisors by appointing some
other resident or residents of said town to any such vacancy
or vacancies. Any such appointment shall be evidenced in
writing, and any person so appointed shall within three (3)
days of his said appointment, qualify by taking the oath re-
ferred to in Paragraph C of this section.

(E) That not less than ten (10) days (including Sundays
and holidays) before such election said Board of Election
Supervisors appointed by this section or their successors,
shall post in five (5) public places, within the limits of said
town, a notice notifying the residents of said town that there
shall be held, on the day between the hours named in Para-
graph A of this section, an election to determine whether or
not said residents of said town desire to incorporate and
adopt this Charter. Said notice shall also specify the place
where such election shall be conducted. Said Board of Elec-
tion Supervisors may select any place or places within the
limits of said town.

(F) That said Board of Election Supervisors shall pro-
vide booths, ballot boxes and ballots. The ballots which shall
be printed shall contain the words "For Incorporation" on
one line, with a blank square opposite at the right on the
same line, and the words "Against Incorporation" on an-
other line, with a blank square opposite at the right of the
line; and all qualified voters desiring to vote for incorpora-
tion and the adoption of this Charter shall place a cross
mark (X) in the square opposite the words "For Incorpora-
tion", and all qualified voters desiring to vote against in-
corporation and against the adoption of this Charter shall
place a cross mark (X) in the square opposite the words
"Against Incorporation".

(G) That every citizen of the United States who shall
have attained the age of twenty-one (21) years, and who is
a resident owner of property within the limits of the pro-
posed town shall be eligible to vote at such election upon
taking and subscribing, before a member of the Board of
Election Supervisors (each of which said members of said
Board are hereby authorized to administer oaths for this
purpose), an oath as follows: "I...................... do

 

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