H.P. 1061 - L.D. 1492
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 21-A MRSA §354, sub-§7, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 459, §26, is further amended to read:
B. Petitions must be delivered to the registrar, or clerk at the request or upon the absence of the registrar, for certification by 5 p.m. on May 25th in the election year in which the petitions are to be used, except that petitions for a slate of candidates for the office of presidential elector must be delivered for certification by 5 p.m. on August 8th in the election year in which the petitions are to be used.
Sec. 2. 21-A MRSA §354, sub-§8-A, as amended by PL 1995, c. 459, §28, is further amended to read:
8-A. Filed with the Secretary of State. A nomination petition must be filed in the office of the Secretary of State by 5 p.m. on June 1st in the election year in which it is to be used, except that petitions for a slate of candidates for the office of presidential elector must be filed in the office of the Secretary of State by 5 p.m. on August 15th in the election year in which the petitions are to be used.
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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