Arkansas § 7-8-307 - Vacancy — Appointment — Exception.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 7-8-307 — Vacancy — Appointment — Exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-8-307. Vacancy — Appointment — Exception.
In case any person duly elected an elector of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States shall fail to attend at the United States Capitol on the day on which his or her vote is required to be given, it shall be the duty of the electors of President and Vice President attending at the time and place to appoint persons to fill the vacancies. Should the person or persons chosen pursuant to this subchapter arrive at the place aforesaid before the votes for President and Vice President are actually given, the person or persons appointed to fill the vacancy shall not act as an elector of President and Vice President.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 7-8-307
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 7-8-307 cover?
Section 7-8-307 ("Vacancy — Appointment — Exception.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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