Maine Statutes
§ 21-A §353 — Qualification of candidate for nomination by petition
Maine § 21-A §353
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 21-A, § 21-A §353 (2026).
Text
A person who seeks nomination by petition qualifies by filing a nomination petition and consent as provided in sections 354 and 355. If enrolled, the person must also withdraw enrollment in a party on or before March 1st to be eligible to file a petition as a candidate in that election year, as provided in section 145. The registrar in the candidate's municipality of residence must certify to that fact on a form designed by the Secretary of State.
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Legislative History
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §25 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 426, §11 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 253, §19 (AMD).
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Maine § 21-A §353, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/21-A%20%C2%A7353.