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of voters as provided for in Sections 168 and 169 of Article 33
of the Annotated Code, Chapter 2, Acts of 1901, and Chapter
614, Acts of 1908, respectively. In all other respects said Sec-
tions 168 and 169 are to remain in full force and operation.

(h) Primary elections for Federal, State, Judicial and
County offices shall be held on the first Tuesday of September
in each year in which such Primary elections are ordinarily
held, except in those years in which there shall be an election
of a President and Vice-President of the United States, in
which case the provisions of Section 230 of this Article are to
remain in full force and operation.

(i) Certificates required of candidates for party nomina-
tions for the office of President of the United States shall
be filed within 40 days before the date of the primary elec-
tion for delegates to the State Convention provided for by
Section 229 of the Annotated Code, Chapters 163 and 475,
Acts of 1914, and in all other respects said Section 229 is to
remain in full force and operation.

(j) Certificates required as provided for in Section 235
of Article 33 of the Annotated Code, Chapter 160, Acts of
1916, shall be filed not less than 45 days before the day of
the primary election. This is to apply to all such candidates,
whether the nomination is to be made by voters of the State
or by voters of a political division thereof. In all other re-
spects said section is to remain in full force and operation.

(k) State Conventions of political parties shall be called
not later than 40 days prior to the election following primary
elections as provided for in Section 241 of the Annotated
Code, Chapter 2, Acts of 1912. In all other respects said
Section 241 is to remain in full force and operation.

(1) All provisions of law so far as they are not inconsistent
with this sub-title shall remain in full force and operation.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is here-
by declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the im-
mediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
having been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by three-
fifths of all the members elected to each of the two Houses of
the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.

Approved April 30, 1943.