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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 17
Election
ARTICLE 3
Election Officials
TITLE 2
Board of Elections
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SECTION 3-218
Subpoenas; power to issue by boards of elections
Election (ELN) CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 3, TITLE 2
§ 3-218. Subpoenas; power to issue by boards of elections. 1. The
board of elections and any of the commissioners thereof may require any
person to appear and attend before the board or a commissioner at an
office of the board and be examined by the board or a commissioner as to
any matter in relation to which the board is charged with a duty under
this chapter, or in relation to violations of the elective franchise,
and subpoenas may issue therefor.

2. When an oath is required or permitted by this chapter, any
commissioner, or an employee of the board designated in writing by it,
may administer such oath.