WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                      Ch. 11

8-1.

(A) All nominations shall be attested to by a certificate
of nomination IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.

[(a)] (B) (1) If the nomination is by means of a primary
election, the certificate shall be signed and acknowledged by the
persons whose duty it may be, by party usage, to declare the
result of such election in the manner prescribed for a nomination
by a convention, but no party emblem or device of any kind shall
be added to said certificate, and if any such emblem or device
should be added, it shall not be printed upon the ballot by the
State Administrative Board of Election Laws or any of the boards.

[(1)] (2) Whenever only one candidate of any such political
party has qualified to have his name placed upon the official
primary election ballot at the expiration of time allowed, for
any public office or position, a certificate of nomination or
selection shall be issued to him forthwith.

[(2)] (3) If after the expiration of time allowed by this
article for candidates for public office, delegates to
conventions, members of State or local central committees to
qualify for the purpose of having their names placed upon the
official primary election ballot in any legislative district of
Baltimore City or in any county of the State, it shall appear
that only one set, or less than one set, of candidates of any
such political party have so qualified certificates of nomination
or selection shall be issued to the candidates so qualified in a
similar manner to that herein provided for candidates nominated
at primary elections.

[(b)] (C) The certificate of nomination of any person
nominated by petition shall contain the name of the person so
nominated, the address of his residence, and the name of the
office to which he has been nominated.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects stylistic errors in the
numbering of subsections in Article 33, § 8-1.

The stylistic errors occurred in Ch. 392 of the Acts
of 1967.

The stylistic errors were noted by the Michie Company.

8-2.

(a) No person who has been defeated for the nomination for
any office in a primary election, except a candidate for the
office of judge, and except as provided in subsection (b) [below]
OF THIS SECTION, shall have his name printed on the ballot at the
succeeding general election as a candidate for any office.
Nothing in this subsection shall be interpreted as being

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