2016 New York Laws
ELN - Election
Article 7 - ELECTION BALLOT
Title 1 - (7-100 - 7-130) FORM OF BALLOTS
7-128 - Ballots; inspection of.

 7-128. Ballots; inspection of. 1. Each officer or board charged with
  the duty of providing official ballots for an election shall have sample
  ballots  open  to  public  inspection  five days before the election for
  which  they  were  prepared  and  the  official  ballots  open  to  such
  inspection  four  days  before  such election except that the sample and
  official ballots for a village election held at a different time from  a
  general  election  shall  be open to public inspection at least two days
  before such election. During the times within which the ballots are open
  for inspection, such officer  or  board  shall  deliver  to  each  voter
  applying therefor a sample of the ballot which he is entitled to vote.
2. Each officer or board charged with the duty of preparing ballots to
  be used on voting machines in any election shall give written notice, by
  first class mail, to all candidates, except candidates for member of the
  county  committee,  who are lawfully entitled to have their names appear
  thereon, of the time when, and the place where,  they  may  inspect  the
  voting  machines  to  be used for such election. The candidates or their
  designated representatives may appear at the time and place specified in
  such notice to inspect such machines, provided, however, that  the  time
  so  specified  shall  be not less than two days prior to the date of the
  election.
A candidate, whose name appears on the ballot for an election district
  or his designated representative, may, in the presence of  the  election
  officer attending the voting machine, inspect the face of the machine to
  see  that his ballot label is in its proper place, but at no time during
  the inspection shall the booth be closed.