office shall be carefully preserved in said office for public inspection, and any elector may take copies thereof. [P. A. 1921, Ch. 305, Sec. 20.]

Sec. 556. Clerical errors and omissions may be corrected. If it appears at any electors' meeting in any town that the name of an elector, who was formerly admitted or registered as an elector in such town, and who has resided in this state the one year, and in the town the six months next preceding such meeting, has been omitted from the corrected list by clerical error, such name may be added to the list, and the registrars may, upon the application of any elector, add such name to said list; provided they shall not restore any name to the list on election day which has been passed upon by the registrars at any one of the meetings previously held for the correction of the list; and provided no name shall be added to the list on election day, under the authority conferred by this section without the consent of both registrars; and provided, further, the name of no elector shall be added to the corrected list of electors under the provisions of this section, unless his name or some name intended for his name shall have been on the corrected list for the year previous, or on one of the preliminary lists for the year in which the registrars are in session. [P. A. 1921, Ch. 305, Sec. 21.]

Sec. 557. Registration of electors in Hartford, Bridgeport and New Britain. The registrars of voters for the town of Hartford shall, on the Monday of the fourth week before the annual town meeting

held in said town on the first

Tuesday of April, 1922, and annually thereafter, and the registrars of voters of the town of Bridgeport shall, at least twenty-seven days before the biennial meeting held in said town on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1921, and biennially thereafter, complete a correct list of all electors in their said towns who will be entitled to vote therein at such meeting and shall hold a meeting at some place within their respective towns and the voting districts therein, at which meeting they shall place on a list under the title "to be made," the names of those by whom or in whose behalf a claim is made to either registrar, in the manner provided in section eleven of this act, that they will be entitled to be made electors before the day of such meeting. Such lists shall be prepared in the manner provided in the preceding sections of this act, and no person shall be registered on the list "to be made" unless a written application is made in the manner provided in section eleven of this act. A copy of their said list, certified by them to be correct, shall, by the registrars of Hartford, be put upon the public signpost of said town, and a like copy filed with the town clerk of said town, and a copy of their said list certified by them to be correct shall, by said registrars of Bridgeport be put upon the public signpost of Bridgeport and a like copy shall be filed with the town clerk of Bridgeport. Such registrars shall, before filing said lists, add thereto the names of those persons who have formerly been admitted as electors in their respective towns, and who have resided in this state the one year and in such town the six months next preceding such annual town

meeting. In the year 1922, and biennially thereafter, the registrars of the town of New Britain shall, five days prior to the first Monday of October, remove from said list the names of all persons who have died, removed from the town or been disfranchised since said list was prepared; and shall correct the addresses of those persons, who, since said list was prepared, have moved from one voting district into another, and shall add thereto the names of those persons who have formerly been admitted or registered as electors in said town of New Britain. [P. A. 1921, Ch. 305, Sec. 22.]

Sec. 558. Registration of electors in Meriden and Waterbury. The registrars of voters for the town of Meriden shall, on Thursday of the third week before the biennial meeting held in said town on the first Monday of October, 1921, and biennially thereafter, complete a correct list of all electors in said town who shall be entitled to vote therein at such meeting, and shall hold a meeting in each of the voting districts therein, at which meeting they shall place on a list, under the title "to be made," the names of those by whom or in whose behalf a claim is made to either registrar, in the manner provided in section eleven of this act, that they will be entitled to be made electors before the day of such town meeting. Such lists shall be prepared in the manner provided in section eleven of this act, and no person shall be registered on the list "to be made," unless a written application is made in the manner provided in said section. Said registrars shall file with the town clerk of said town a copy of such lists certified

by them to be correct. Said registrars shall, before filing such lists, add thereto the names of those persons who have formerly been admitted or registered as electors in said town, and who have resided in this state the one year and in said town the six months next preceding such town meeting. In the year 1921, and biennially thereafter, the registrars of said town shall, five days prior to the first Monday of October, remove from such list the names of all persons who have died, removed from the town or been disfranchised since such list was prepared, and shall correct the residences of those persons who, since such list was prepared have removed from one voting district into another, and shall add thereto the names of those persons who have formerly been admitted or registered as electors in said town. The registrars of voters for the town of Waterbury shall hold the meetings provided in section twelve of this act, on Monday of the fourth week before the biennial town meeting, and for that purpose shall be in session from nine o'clock in the forenoon until nine o'clock in the afternoon. [P. A. 1921, Ch. 305, Sec. 23.] Sec. 559. Registration for town elections in towns generally. The registrars of voters for all towns, except as otherwise provided by law, shall, on the Tuesday of the fourth week before the annual or biennial electors' meeting for the choice of town officers, hold a meeting at some place within their respective towns and voting districts, from nine o'clock in the forenoon until five o'clock in the afternoon, of which notice shall be given in the manner provided in section twelve of this act, at

which meeting they shall place on the list under the title "to be made" the names of those persons by whom or in whose behalf a claim is made to either registrar, in the manner provided in section eleven of this act, that they will be entitled to be made electors in such towns before the day of such town meeting. Said lists shall be prepared in the manner provided in section twelve of this act. In towns having more than five thousand inhabitants no person shall be registered on the list "to be made" unless a written application is made in the manner provided in section eleven of this act. Said lists shall be completed, certified to by said registrars, and deposited in the town clerk's office at least twenty days before said town meeting, for public inspection. A certified copy of the list for each district, where there are voting districts, shall on the same day be posted by them at the place in such district where the registrars meet; and in towns where there are no voting districts a copy of said list shall be posted in such places as may have been designated in a town meeting. Each registrar shall keep a copy of said list for his use in revision. Said registrars shall give notice in said lists of the times and places at which they will hold one or more sessions within the next twelve days for the revision and correction of said lists, and shall give notice of such times and places by publication in a newspaper in said town, if any, or by posting the same on the signpost in said town at least five days before the first of such sessions. The number of the sessions shall be fixed by the selectmen of each town. [P. A. 1921, Ch. 305, Sec. 24.]