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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 291
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5-1102.
(a) This section applies only to a petition candidate, other than Governor and
Lieutenant Governor, of a nonqualified party that does not nominate its candidates by
party primary.
(b) A vacancy in nomination of a petition candidate subject to this section that
occurs because the candidate dies, declines the nomination, or is disqualified for any
cause shall be filled by the party governing body of the nonqualified party to which
the vacating candidate belongs.
(c) Within 5 days of the death, declination, or disqualification of a petition
candidate subject to this section:
(1) The applicable party governing body shall file a certificate of
designation with the appropriate board; and
(2) The successor candidate shall file a certificate of candidacy with the
appropriate board.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 5-1102.
No changes are made.
Subtitle 12. Miscellaneous Provisions.
5-1201.
(a) (1) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this title, if either
nominee of a Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit dies, declines the nomination,
or is disqualified, the remaining nominee shall cease to be a candidate if:
(i) A successor nominee is not designated or selected under this
subtitle; and
(ii) The certificate of designation and certificate of candidacy
required under this subtitle are not filed in a timely manner.
(2) If a successor nominee for Governor or Lieutenant Governor is not
designated or selected as required under this subtitle, the name of the remaining
nominee may not appear on the ballot.
(b) If an individual designated as a successor nominee for an office other than
Governor or Lieutenant Governor does not file the certificate of candidacy required
under this subtitle or otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of this title, the
name of that individual may not appear on the ballot.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 5-1201.
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No changes are made.
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