Section 12-6-7.1 - Petition for candidate for Legislature, county political public office, or county partyoffice.

12-6-7.1. Petition for candidate for Legislature, county political public office, or county party office. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 12-6-7 a nominating petition for a candidate for office in the State Legislature, county political public office, and county party office shall be signed by not less than fifty voters or not less than one percent of the voters who cast their vote for the party's gubernatorial candidate, whichever is less. The petition shall clearly designate the senatorial or representative district for which said individual is a candidate.

Source: SL 1972, ch 80; SL 1973, ch 74, § 6; SL 1976, ch 105, § 17.