Ch. 11

LAWS OF MARYLAND

file their certificates of candidacy and the State central
committee making the designation shall file a certificate of
nomination with the State Administrative Board of Election Laws.

6-7.

(c) The successor candidate or the remaining candidate
exercising his option to designate himself and the successor
candidate he designates to succeed himself shall file, as the
case may be, either his certificate of candidacy or his change of
candidacy with the State Administrative Board of Election Laws
prior to the sixth day following the designation. A certificate
of candidacy required by this [subparagraph (c)] SUBSECTION may
not be filed within ten days of the day of the general election.
If the death or disqualification occurs less than .20 days before
the day of the general election and if the certificate or
certificates of candidacy required by this [subparagraph (c)]
SUBSECTION are not filed, the unit shall remain on the ballot and
if elected, the vacancy resulting from the death or
disqualification shall be filled as if it had occurred after the
election.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects stylistic errors in internal
references in Article 33, §§ 6-6(a) and (b) and
6-7(c).

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

The stylistic errors were noted by the Michie Company
and by the Administrative Office of the Courts of
Maryland.

7-1.

(j) (3) All papers delivered to the board pursuant to
subsection (c)(1) of this section that are not required to be
filed with the State Administrative Board of Election Laws
pursuant to § 4A-2 of this [title] ARTICLE, on behalf of a
candidate who is not required to file with the State Board a'
certificate of candidacy shall be verified and endorsed in the

manner and at the time required by this section. The State Board

shall be notified by the boards of the results of the
verification.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects a stylistic error in an
internal reference in Article 33, § 7-l(j)(3).

The stylistic error occurred in Ch. 108 of the Acts of
1979."

The stylistic error was noted by the Michie Company.

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