This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...If the party or assembly has delegated to a committee the power to fill such vacancies, such committee may likewise fill the same. In every case where the original candidate dies or withdraws as many certificates of nomination made by electors to fill the same office shall be filed as are duly presented to the proper ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...If the party or assembly has delegated to a committee the power to fill such vacancies, such committee may likewise fill the same. In every case where the original candidate dies or withdraws as many certificates of nomination made by electors to fill the same office shall be filed as are duly presented to the proper officer before the day fixed by law for the election. The certificate to fill such vacancy shall substantially conform with the requirements for an original certificate of nomination, and shall be filed with the same officer the original certificate was filed with. L. 1891, p. 21, 43; H. C. p. 1189; L. 1901, p. 364, 19. I 2804. Certificate to Fill Vacancy--How Filed. When such original certificate of nomination thus vacated was filed with the Secretary of State, the certificate to fill the vacancy thus occasioned shall be filed with him, and it may be filed directly with the Secretary of State, or in the following manner: It may be presented in duplicate to any county clerk, who shall file one of the certificates in his office, and upon being tendered the cost of transmitting the same, it shall be the duty of such county clerk to forthwith cause the certificate of nomination to be telegraphed to the Secretary of State, and repeated back; and he shall also forthwith mail the duplicate thereof by registered letter to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall file said telegraphic copy of the certificate, the same as if it was the original, and he shall also file the duplicate when the same arrives by mail. The Secretary of State shall, in certifying the nominations to the several county clerks, omit the name or names of all such candidates filed with him who die or withdraw, as aforesaid, and instead thereof he shall cert...
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