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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 291
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Subtitle 3 of this title with the appropriate board by the date specified for the
applicable central committee to file a certificate of designation under subsection (e) of
this section.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 5-901.
In subsection (d) of this section, the phrase "the county in which the office
is located" is substituted for the former reference to "that county" for
clarity.
No other changes are made.
Defined terms: "Candidate" § 1-101
"Election" § 1-101
"Political party" § 1-101
5-902.
(a) If either of the candidates of a Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit
dies, withdraws the candidacy, or becomes disqualified for any reason prior to the
deadline for filing a certificate of candidacy for a primary election under § 5-303 of
this title, the remaining candidate may:
(1) Designate a successor candidate who shall file a certificate of
candidacy before the later of:
(i) The deadline specified under § 5-303 of this title; or
(ii) The fifth day following the death, withdrawal, or
disqualification of the former candidate;
(2) Withdraw under Subtitle 5 of this title; or
(3) After withdrawing under paragraph (2) of this subsection, form a
successor unit for the candidacy for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor
by filing a certificate of candidacy by the date specified under subsection (b) of this
section.
(b) The candidates of the successor unit for Governor and Lieutenant
Governor formed under subsection (a)(3) of this section each shall file a certificate of
candidacy as a successor unit before the later of:
(1) The deadline for filing a certificate of candidacy for the primary
election under § 5-303 of this title; or
(2) The fifth day following the death, withdrawal, or disqualification of
the former candidate.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 5-902.
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No changes are made.
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