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2596 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 638
the vacancy shall be filled by the State central
committee [for the State] of the party.
(c) All other such vacancies shall be filled by
the [State] central committee of the political
subdivision.
4A-5.
In case of any vacancy which may exist in respect to
a candidate for any officer elected by the voters by
reason of there being no candidate of a political party
to file for the same in the primary election, the [State]
central committee[, or governing body,] authorized to
fill such vacancy shall file the certificate of
nomination with the State Administrative Board of
Election Laws, or the board, as the case may be, not
later than the fifth day after the date on which
candidates may withdraw their candidacy before the
primary election.
4A-6.
(a) Each candidate for nomination to public office
at a primary election shall pay the sum of twenty-five
dollars ($25) for the county or Baltimore City in which
his name appears upon the ballot, except as may be
otherwise provided in this section. In any county where
the salary of the office for which nomination is sought
is three hundred dollars ($300) or less, the payment
shall be ten dollars ($10). All payments shall be made
to the person with whom the certificate is filed and
shall accompany the certificate. At a primary election
each candidate as a delegate to a national convention or
as a member of the (State] central committee, executive
committee of any party or other party committee, shall
pay the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) upon filing his
certificate with the board or State Administrative Board
of Election Laws.
4B-1.
(h) Unless the party is required to select its
nominees for public office by primary election pursuant
to § 5-1 of this article, the nominees for public office
of the party shall be selected in the manner provided in
the interim constitution and bylaws of the party, but no
such nominee shall appear upon the ballot at any general
election unless the nominee has complied with all the
requirements of the provisions of the subtitle
"Nomination by Petition" of this article, including the
filing of petitions with the election board or the
several boards of the State, which shall bear in addition
to the name of the nominee, the name of the party, signed
by not less than three percent (3%) of the registered
voters who are eligible to vote for the office for which
election at the general election is sought. If a
nominee of a party has filed a valid petition for
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