Md. Code Ann., Elec. Law § 5-701
Nominations for public offices
Effective Apr 5, 2018Added as Art. 33, § 5-701, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 5-701 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003; Acts 2006, c. 120, § 1, eff. April 25, 2006; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.State of Maryland
- (1) by party primary, for candidates of a principal political party;
- (2) by petition, for candidates not affiliated with any political party; or
- (3) in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the political party, for candidates of a political party that does not nominate by party primary.
Nominations for public offices that are filled by elections governed by this article shall be made:
Added as Art. 33, § 5-701, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 5-701 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003; Acts 2006, c. 120, § 1, eff. April 25, 2006; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.
Formerly Art. 33, § 5-701.