25-4312. Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed.
25-4312
25-4312. Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed.The secretary of state with the assistance and co-operation of eachcounty election officer involved shall determine the sufficiency of eachapplication and petition for recall of a state officer. Within thirty(30) days of the date of filing, the secretary of state shall review thepetition and shall notify the recall committee and the person sought tobe recalled whether the petition was properly or improperly filed. Thesecretary of state shall notify the committee that the petition wasimproperly filed if he or she determines that (a) there is aninsufficient number of subscribing qualified registered electors, (b)the petition was filed within less than one hundred and eighty (180)days of the termination of the term of office of the state officersought to be recalled or (c) the petition does not conform to any otherrequirement of this act.
History: L. 1976, ch. 178, § 10; L. 1978, ch. 147, § 3; April 25.