Louisiana Statutes § 18:468 Close of the qualifying periodVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024
This is an older version of § 18:468 Close of the qualifying period which we archived on October 30, 2024.
Statute Text
A.
The qualifying period for candidates in a primary election shall close at 4:30 p.m. on the Friday after the opening of the qualifying period for candidates in the primary election or, if that Friday is a legal holiday, at 4:30 p.m. on the next day which is not a legal holiday.
B.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, the qualifying period for candidates in a gubernatorial primary election and those in any special primary election to be held at the same time shall close at 4:30 p.m. on the Thursday after the opening of the qualifying period.
History
Amended by Acts 2013 , No. 383 , s. 1 , eff. 6/18/2013 .
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. 1/1/1978 ; Acts 1992, No. 949, §1, eff. 1/1/1993 ; Acts 2006, No. 560, §1, eff. 1/1/2007 ; Acts 2010, No. 570, §1. eff. 1/1/2011 .