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§ 2861. Determination and certification of state-wide and county-wide parties

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 25 P.S. Elections & Electoral Districts

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 25 P.S. Elections & Electoral Districts (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 14. Election Code (Refs & Annos)
Article IX. Nomination of Candidates (Refs & Annos)
(a) Nomination of Party Candidates at Primaries
25 P.S. § 2861
§ 2861. Determination and certification of state-wide and county-wide parties
(a) The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall determine which organizations are political parties within the State, within the meaning of section 801(a) of this Act,1 and not later than the thirteenth Tuesday preceding each primary shall transmit to each county board a list of said political parties which shall be entitled to nominate candidates at primaries.
(b) Each county board shall determine which organizations are political parties within the county, within the meaning of section 801(b), and not later than the thirteenth Tuesday preceding each primary shall transmit to the Secretary of the Commonwealth a list of said political parties which shall be entitled to nominate candidates at primaries in said county.

Credits

1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, No. 320, art. IX, § 901. Amended 1963, Aug. 13, P.L. 707, § 8, effective Jan. 1, 1964.

Footnotes

25 P.S. § 2831.
25 P.S. § 2861, PA ST 25 P.S. § 2861
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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