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Vermont Statutes § 2703 Examining petitions; supplementary petitions

⤴ Up to Subchapter 1: Presidential Primary

Statute Text

The Secretary of State shall examine the petitions and ascertain whether they conform to the provisions of this chapter, and sections 2353 , 2354 , and 2358 of this title. If found not to conform, he or she shall state in writing why a particular petition cannot be accepted, and within 72 hours from receipt he or she shall return it to the candidate in whose behalf it was filed. In such case, supplementary petitions may be filed not later than 10 days after the deadline for filing petitions. However, supplementary petitions shall not be accepted if petitions with the signatures of at least 1,000 persons were not filed by the deadline for filing petitions set forth in section 2702 of this chapter.

History

Added 1979, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 1 , eff. 5/6/1980 ; amended 2015 , No. 30 , § 29 , eff. 5/26/2015 .

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