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Georgia Statutes § 21-2-187 Holding of conventions; filing notice of candidacy

⤴ Up to Part 4: Nomination of Candidates of Political Bodies for State-Wide Public Office by Convention

Statute Text

Political bodies shall hold their conventions in accordance with Code Section 21-2-172 , and candidates nominated for state-wide public office in convention shall file a notice of candidacy no earlier than 9:00 A.M. on the fourth Monday in June immediately prior to the election and no later than 12:00 Noon on the Friday following the fourth Monday in June as prescribed in Code Section 21-2-132 ; provided, however, that the political body must file its qualifying petition no later than 12:00 Noon on the second Tuesday in July following the convention as prescribed in Code Section 21-2-172 in order to qualify its candidates to be listed on the general election ballot.

History

Amended by 2014 Ga. Laws 343 , § 5 , eff. 1/21/2014 .

Amended by 2001SP Ga. Laws 2EX10 , § 9 , eff. 9/26/2001 .

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