Koror State Government is adamant about enforcing the established state law.
The Koror State Department of Conservation and Law Enforcement, in a press release, duly informs the general public that its rangers will enforce all provisions of the law.Candidates, political groups, and political associations or organizations are asked to adhere to the law.All visible and audible campaign materials – inclusive of board signs, stickers, posters, flyers, and audio broadcasts – must be removed or not played from 12:00 a.m. of day preceding any government election held in Koror State until the closing of the polling places. Further, the law prohibits anyone or a group from providing incentives (food, drinks, money, materials, or services) as a means to influence voters.The Koror State Rangers have, since the enactment of K7-131-2002, diligently enforced the law during all the elections that have been held in Koror State.In the press release, the Director of the Koror State Department of Conservation and Law Enforcement, Adalbert Eledui, states that Koror State Rangers will enforce the law during the General Election on November 4. They will begin at 12:00 a.m. on Nov. 3 until 7:00 p.m. of Nov. 4.Moreover, he states that the enforcement of the law would ensure that people are relieved from the potential influence and pressure of campaigns when they go to the polls. In addition, work and school activities would not be disrupted and traffic flow in the state would be kept at a safe level – ensuring that drivers and pedestrians’ lives are not compromised.The Koror State Rangers will be out in full force on Election Day next week to ensure that law is followed. Any individual or group that has concerns or questions about K7-131-2002 and its enforcement is asked to contact Koror State Department of Conservation and Law Enforcement at 488-4001.
