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§352
Title 21-A: ELECTIONS
Chapter 5: NOMINATIONS
Subchapter 2: BY PETITION
§354

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