South Carolina Statutes
§ 7-11-53 — Nomination of substitute candidate.
If the executive committee of a political party substitutes a candidate for a general or special election pursuant to Section 7-11-50, it must do so as soon as is reasonably possible. The executive committee must nominate a substitute candidate for an office not more than thirty days from the date the candidacy becomes vacant. If a party fails to name a substitute candidate within thirty days pursuant to Section 7-11-50, that party is prohibited from nominating a candidate for that office.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 337, SECTION 1, eff June 8, 2006.
Nearby Sections
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§ 7-11-10
Methods of nominating candidates.§ 7-11-210
Notice of candidacy and pledge.§ 7-11-30
Convention nomination of candidates.§ 7-11-53
Nomination of substitute candidate.§ 7-11-70
Nomination by petition.§ 7-11-80
Form of nominating petition.