Maine Statutes § 554 Exclusion from nomination, election and service
Statute Text
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who is prohibited from service in an office as set forth in section
553
may not be nominated for or elected to that office. A responsible electoral official may not accept or certify such a person's nomination or nomination petition for an office subject to this chapter. A responsible electoral official may not print or cause to be printed such a person's name on a ballot, ballot label, calendar or other similar instrument for election to an office subject to this chapter. This section applies to nominations occurring and ballots printed after January 1, 1996. [IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).]
History
IB 1993, c. 1, § 1 (NEW) . IB 1993, c. 1, § 2 (AFF) .
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