2006 New York Code - Special Presidential Ballots; Deadline For Receipt.

 
    § 11-110. Special presidential ballots; deadline for receipt. 1. To be
  counted,  any  ballot  cast under the provisions of this article must be
  received by the appropriate board of elections not later than the  close
  of  the  polls  on  election  day  except  that all ballots contained in
  envelopes showing a  cancellation  mark  of  the  United  States  postal
  service,  or  a  foreign  country's  postal service with a date which is
  ascertained to be not later than the day before election, shall be  cast
  and  counted  if received by the board of elections not later than seven
  days following the day of election.
    2. Special presidential ballots received by  the  board  of  elections
  before  the  close  of the polls on election day may be delivered to the
  inspectors of election in the manner  prescribed  by  this  chapter  for
  absentee  ballots  or  retained  by  the board of elections and cast and
  canvassed pursuant to the provisions of section 9-209 of this chapter as
  such board shall, in its discretion, determine by resolution adopted  at
  least thirty days before election day. All ballots received by the board
  of elections between election day and the seventh day after election day
  shall  be  retained  at the board and shall be cast and canvassed in the
  same manner as other ballots retained by such board.