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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 120
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 2006.
Approved April 25, 2006.
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CHAPTER 120
(Senate Bill 129)
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AN ACT concerning
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Election Law - Ballots - Certification of Questions and Nomination of
Candidates
FOR the purpose of authorizing certain political parties to nominate candidates to the
ballot if the parties do not nominate candidates by primary election; clarifying
how political parties may fill vacancies; repealing certain provisions regarding
the filling of a vacancy in nomination for certain petition candidates; providing
that unless a board of education race is partisan a candidate may not qualify by
petition or party nomination; removing a certain exception to the requirements
for certifying certain questions to the ballot; making this Act an emergency
measure; and generally relating to certification of questions and nomination of
candidates.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Election Law
Section 4-102(f), 5-701, 5-702, 5-703(a) and (b), 5-1003, 5-1004, 7-103, and
8-803
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Volume and 2005 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Election Law
Section 5-703.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Volume and 2005 Supplement)
BY repealing
Article - Election Law
Section 5-1102
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Volume and 2005 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
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