21-A §353. Qualification of candidate for nomination by petition

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 5: NOMINATIONS

Subchapter 2: BY PETITION

§353. Qualification of candidate for nomination by petition

A person who seeks nomination by petition qualifies by filing a nomination petition and consent as provided in sections 354 and 355. If enrolled, the person must also withdraw enrollment in a party on or before March 1st to be eligible to file a petition as a candidate in that election year, as provided in section 145. The registrar in the candidate's municipality of residence must certify to that fact on a form designed by the Secretary of State. [2009, c. 253, §19 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). 1995, c. 459, §25 (AMD). 1999, c. 426, §11 (AMD). 2009, c. 253, §19 (AMD).