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Section 17-13-89 – Commissioners to Take Testimony.

Section 17-13-89 Commissioners to take testimony. Upon filing of any contest as herein provided, the executive committee before whom any such contest is pending, if in session, or the chair of such committee, if it is not in session, may appoint a commissioner, upon the request of either party, for the purpose of taking testimony […]

Section 17-13-74 – Summoning Witnesses and Production of Documents.

Section 17-13-74 Summoning witnesses and production of documents. In the hearing of any contest before any committee or subcommittee under the provisions of this article, such committee, through its chair, or through such other authority as may be designated, shall have authority to summon witnesses to appear before it, or before any subcommittee appointed by […]

Section 17-13-100 – When Held; Reimbursement of County.

Section 17-13-100 When held; reimbursement of county. (a) Primary elections for the purpose of determining the preferred candidates for President of the United States shall be held the first Tuesday in March each year in which a President is to be elected beginning in the year 2016. (b) Subject to rules and procedures of the […]

Section 17-13-75 – Witnesses – Testifying as to Vote.

Section 17-13-75 Witnesses – Testifying as to vote. Any person examined as a witness on a contest of a nomination may be required to answer as to whether he or she voted at the primary and touching his or her qualification to vote thereat and to answer for whom he or she voted in the […]

Section 17-13-101 – Applicability of Section 17-9-3 and This Chapter.

Section 17-13-101 Applicability of Section 17-9-3 and this chapter. The provisions of Section 17-9-3 and this chapter shall apply to presidential preference primaries held under the provisions of this article unless clearly inconsistent herewith or inappropriate for the conduct of a presidential preference primary. Any political party holding a presidential preference primary may promulgate rules […]

Section 17-13-76 – Witnesses – Oaths; Summoning Witnesses; Expenses.

Section 17-13-76 Witnesses – Oaths; summoning witnesses; expenses. The chair of any committee or subcommittee before which may be pending any contest as herein provided may administer oaths to witnesses in such contests and summon persons and officers to be and appear before such committee or subcommittee. The person who desires the summoning of any […]

Section 17-13-102 – Petition Requirements.

Section 17-13-102 Petition requirements. In order to qualify the name of any person to appear on the ballot at a presidential preference primary, a petition or petitions in support of his or her candidacy shall be filed with the state party chair of the appropriate political party, hereinafter referred to as “chair,” 116 days prior […]

Section 17-13-77 – Registration Lists to Be Furnished Upon Request.

Section 17-13-77 Registration lists to be furnished upon request. The judge of probate of any county, upon the application of either party to any contest or his or her agent or attorney, shall deliver to the party, agent, or attorney a certified copy of the registration list of the county or for any election district, […]

Section 17-13-103 – Filing Fee.

Section 17-13-103 Filing fee. No candidate shall be allowed to have his or her name placed on the ballot at a presidential preference primary unless there shall be paid to the chair, at the time of filing his or her qualifying petition, such fee as the party may prescribe. (Code 1975, §17-18A-4; Acts 1978, No. […]

Section 17-13-78 – Statement by Elector Contesting Election.

Section 17-13-78 Statement by elector contesting election. (a) Any elector of a party desiring to contest the nomination by his or her party of any candidate declared the nominee for any office shall make a statement in writing setting forth specifically all of the following: (1) The name of the party contesting and that the […]