(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an election called by the Legislative Assembly shall be held only on:

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(a) The second Tuesday in March;

(b) The third Tuesday in May;

(c) The fourth Tuesday in August; or

(d) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

(2) An election may be held on a date other than that provided in subsection (1) of this section, if the Legislative Assembly by resolution or Act finds that an election sooner than the next available election date is required on a measure to finance repairs to property damaged by fire, vandalism or a natural disaster. [1979 c.316 § 2; 1981 c.639 § 1; 1987 c.267 § 63; 1989 c.923 § 3; 1991 c.71 § 1; 1993 c.713 § 50; 1995 c.712 § 112; 2021 c.551 § 17]

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