Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 367 – Candidate withdrawal
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 367
- Candidate: means any person who has filed a petition under either sections 335 and 336 or sections 354 and 355 and has qualified as a candidate by either procedure, or any person who has received contributions or made expenditures or has given consent for any other person to receive contributions or make expenditures with the intent of qualifying as a candidate. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 1
- in writing: include printing and other modes of making legible words. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- may: when used in this Title, is used in a permissive sense to grant authority or permission, but not to create duty, to act in the manner specified by the context. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 7
A candidate who wishes to withdraw from an elective race shall notify the Secretary of State in writing of the candidate’s intent to withdraw. This notice must be signed by the candidate and submitted to the Secretary of State by the appropriate deadline provided in article 2. The notice may be submitted by facsimile or scanned image. [PL 2023, c. 304, Pt. A, §8 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 466, §14 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 459, §31 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 447, §10 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 636, §5 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 304, Pt. A, §8 (AMD).