21-A M.R.S. § 334
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21-A §334. Qualification of candidate for primary nomination
Official statutory text
A candidate for nomination by primary election must file a primary petition and consent under sections 335 and 336 . The candidate must be enrolled, on or before March 15th, in the party named in the petition and must be eligible to file a petition as a candidate for nomination by primary election under section 144, subsection 3 . The registrar in the candidate's municipality of residence must certify to that fact on a form designed by the Secretary of State. [PL 2009, c. 253, §16 (AMD).]
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