# N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.5: Report of data to Apportionment Commission

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.5

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.5
- **Heading:** Report of data to Apportionment Commission
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 52 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-1.5

## Text

5. The Secretary of State shall report the data as determined under section 4 of P.L.2019, c.385 (C.52:4-1.4) to the members of the Apportionment Commission, established pursuant to Article IV, Section III, paragraphs 1 through 3 of the New Jersey Constitution, not later than the seventh day after the Governor receives the data provided pursuant to Pub.L.94-171 (13 U.S.C. s.141) for this State from the United States Bureau of the Census. The data prepared by the secretary under section 4 of P.L.2019, c.385 (C.52:4-1.4), together with data provided by the bureau pursuant to Pub.L.94-171 (13 U.S.C. s.141), shall be the basis of the legislative districts established by the Apportionment Commission. To the greatest extent practicable, districts shall be drawn so as to meet equal population requirements calculated under both data sets. Residences at unknown geographic locations within the State described in section 4 of P.L.2019, c.385 (C.52:4-1.4) shall not be used to determine the ideal population of any set of districts or wards. L.2019, c.385, s.5.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1 Promulgation of national census](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.md)
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- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.2 Information concerning incarcerated individuals to be delivered to the Secretary of State.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.3 Request for report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.4 Geographic units of population counts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-1.5 Report of data to Apportionment Commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-1.5.md)
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- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-2 Effective date of 1960 census](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-2.md)
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- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-4 Effective date of federal census of 1980](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-5 Effective date of Federal census of 2000](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 52:4-6 Findings, declarations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T52_C4_S4-6.md)
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