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Session Laws, 1987
Volume 769, Page 97   View pdf image
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WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                     Ch. 11

(2) If the former candidate died or was disqualified
less than 45 days before the day of the primary, the filing
required by this [subparagraph] SUBSECTION shall be completed
prior to the sixth day following the day of the death or
disqualification. However, a filing required by this subparagraph
may not be completed less than five days prior to the day of the
election. If the death or disqualification occurred less than ten
days prior to the day of the election and if no filing required
by this subparagraph is completed, the unit shall remain on the
ballot and, if nominated, the position of candidate for Governor
shall be filled as if the death or disqualification had occurred
after the primary election.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects stylistic errors in internal
references in Article 33, § 6-4(b).

The stylistic errors occurred in Ch. 706 of the Acts
of 1976.

The stylistic errors were noted by the Michie Company.

6-6.

(a)  Except as provided in [subparagraph (c)] SUBSECTION (C)
OF THIS SECTION, if, after the primary election, and whether or
not a certificate of nomination has been issued, a nominee for
Lieutenant Governor dies, declines the nomination in accordance
with § 9-1 (b), or becomes disqualified for any reason, the
remaining nominee for Governor, prior to the sixth day after the
death, declination or disqualification, may designate a successor
nominee for Lieutenant Governor. Prior to the sixth day following
the day of the designation the certificate of candidacy and the
certificate of nomination by the party for the successor
candidate shall be filed with the State Administrative Board of
Election Laws.

(b)  Except as provided in [subparagraph (c)] SUBSECTION (C)
OF THIS SECTION, if, after the primary election, and whether or
not a certificate of nomination has been issued, a nominee for
Governor dies, declines the nomination in accordance with § 9-1
(b), or becomes disqualified for any reason, the remaining
nominee for Lieutenant Governor is disqualified, and the State
central committee of the political party to which the nominees
belong prior to the sixth day after the death, declination or
disqualification shall select a successor nominee for Governor.
The disqualified nominee for Lieutenant Governor is eligible to
be chosen as the successor nominee for Governor. The successor
nominee for Governor immediately shall select a successor nominee
for Lieutenant Governor. The former nominee for Lieutenant
Governor, if he is not selected as the successor nominee for
Governor, is eligible to be selected as the nominee for
Lieutenant Governor. Prior to the sixth day following the day of
the selection of the candidate for Governor, both nominees shall

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