Hawaii § 12-9 - List of candidates.
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§ 12-9. List of candidates.
As soon as possible but not later than 4:30 p.m. on the fifth day after the close of filing the chief election officer shall transmit to each county clerk and the county clerk shall transmit to the chief election officer certified lists containing the names of all persons, the office for which each is a candidate, and their party designation, or designation of nonpartisanship, as the case may be, for whom nomination papers have been duly filed in his office and who are entitled to be voted for at the primary, special primary or special election. [L 1970, c 26, pt of §2; am L 1973, c 217, §2(e)] Previous Vol01_Ch0001-0042F Next
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Section 12-9 ("List of candidates.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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