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§ 2941. Time for filing substituted nomination certificates

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)
(c) Objections; Withdrawals; Certifications
25 P.S. § 2941
§ 2941. Time for filing substituted nomination certificates
Currentness
(a) Substituted nomination certificates to fill vacancies caused by the withdrawal of candidates nominated at primaries or by nomination papers shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth or proper county board of elections, as the case may be, at least seventy-five (75) days before the day of the general or municipal election: Provided, however, That no substituted nomination certificate by a political body may be filed until after the primary election.
(b) Substituted nomination certificates to fill vacancies caused by the death of candidates nominated at primaries or by nomination papers shall be filed at the proper office at any time prior to the day on which the printing of ballots is started.

Credits

1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, No. 320, art. IX, § 981. Amended 1944, Ex.Sess., May 5, P.L. (1945) 1448, § 3; 1945, March 9, P.L. 29, § 8; 1947, March 5, P.L. 35, § 3; 1947, July 5, P.L. 1358, § 4; 1951, March 6, P.L. 3, § 10; 1963, Aug. 13, P.L. 707, § 13, effective Jan. 1, 1964.
25 P.S. § 2941, PA ST 25 P.S. § 2941
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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