ยง 17-220. Applicability. The provisions of this title shall apply to
all elections for any elected office or electoral choice within the
state or any political subdivision. The provisions of this title shall
apply notwithstanding any other provision of law, including any other
state law or local law; provided, however, that school districts and
libraries shall continue to conduct their elections under the education
law, subject to and not inconsistent with the provisions of this title,
to ensure voters of race, color, and language-minority groups have
equitable access to fully participate in the electoral process.
Structure New York Laws
Article 17 - Protecting the Elective Franchise
Title 2 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York
17-200 - Legislative Purpose and Statement of Public Policy.
17-202 - Interpretation of Laws Related to the Elective Franchise.
17-206 - Prohibitions on Voter Disfranchisement.
17-208 - Assistance for Language-Minority Groups.
17-212 - Prohibition Against Voter Intimidation, Deception or Obstruction.
17-214 - Authority to Issue Subpoenas.
17-216 - Expedited Judicial Proceedings and Preliminary Relief.