§ 2955. Secretary of the Commonwealth or county board of elections to examine nomination certif...
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 25 P.S. Elections & Electoral Districts
25 P.S. § 2955
§ 2955. Secretary of the Commonwealth or county board of elections to examine nomination certificates and nomination papers to fill certain vacancies; review
(a) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Commonwealth or the proper county board of elections, as the case may be, to examine as to legal sufficiency, in the manner and under the provisions of section nine hundred seventy-six of this act,1 all nomination certificates and nomination papers brought to his or its office for the purpose of filing for the nomination of candidates for a general or municipal election, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of section nine hundred ninety-three of this act,2 and if manifestly defective they shall not be filed.
Credits
1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, No. 320, art. IX, § 995, added 1953, Aug. 26, P.L. 1479, § 1. Affected 1978, April 28, P.L. 202, No. 53, § 2(a)[1193], effective June 27, 1978.
25 P.S. § 2955, PA ST 25 P.S. § 2955
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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