MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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[shall] MAY not accept any certificate of candidacy,
either finally or conditionally, unless the name of the
treasurer has previously been filed with it as provided
in this subsection. THE CANDIDATE AND TREASURER SHALL
FILE CAMPAIGN FUND REPORTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 26-11.

(2)    A treasurer who resigns shall do so [[in

a writing]] ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE

ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS signed by him,

filed with the board or with the State Administrative
Board of Election Laws where the original appointment was
filed. The candidate [forthwith] IMMEDIATELY shall
appoint and file a new treasurer in accordance with this
section. [[IF A TREASURER RESIGNS, THE RESIGNATION IS
NOT EFFECTIVE AND A DISBURSEMENT MAY NOT BE MADE UNTIL A
NEW TREASURER IS APPOINTED AND FILED.]]

(3)    [No] A member of the State
Administrative Board of Election Laws, member of any
board, or any permanent, part-tine, or temporary employee
of either [shall] MAY NOT be a treasurer, subtreasurer,
or political agent of any candidate, combination of
candidates, or political committee during any part of his
tenure in office or employment.

(e) Any candidate, after filing the name of a
treasurer as prescribed in subsection (a) of this
section, may choose, at any time after [such] THE filing
[and the first filing as required in § 26—11 (a) (1),] to
join a group, combination or organization of candidates,
commonly known as a [["ticket" or]] "slate," at which
time the candidate [must] SHALL notify the board of the
county or Baltimore City, or the State Administrative
Board of Election Laws, [[as the case may be]] WITH WHICH
HIS CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDACY WAS FILED IN WRITING, of the
fact that he has joined [said ticket or slate.] THE
[[TICKET OR]] SLATE AND THE DATE ON WHICH HE DID SO. The
treasurer of [said] THE [[ticket or]] slate shall report
in the same manner as the treasurer of any political
committee as prescribed in § 26-4 (a) of this article.

2 6-4.

(a) Every State central committee, partisan
organization, or political committee, as defined in §
1-1(a) (12), 1-1(a)(14) and 4D-1(a) of this article,
except political clubs, shall appoint and constantly
maintain a chairman and a treasurer, whose names and
residence addresses, together with the names and
residence addresses of its other principal officers,
shall be filed [as follows: if the committee or
organization actions are limited to local candidates,
principles, or propositions of a county or Baltimore
City, then with the board of that county or Baltimore
City; if the committee or organization actions pertain to
candidates, principles, or propositions submitted to the
voters of more than one county or Baltimore City, then
with the State Administrative Board of Election Laws.]