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Notice: 10459430

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Division:

Division of Elections

Chapter:

ELECTIONS

Overview

RULE:

1S-2.045

Candidate Petition Process

PURPOSE:

To update the rule based upon changes brought about Ch. 2011-40, s. 19, Laws of Florida, regarding petition signature verifications and to incorporate into the rule candidate petition forms for presidential and vice presidential candidates.

SUMMARY:

The amendments clarify the requirements for a candidate petition form to be verified as valid, make them consistent with those required to verify initiative petitions, account for petition verification requirements in a year of apportionment, and incorporate petition forms for presidential and vice presidential candidates.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

20.10(3), 97.012(1), 99.095, 105.035(2) FS.

LAW:

99.095, 99.061, 99.097, 103.021, 105.031, 105.035 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/14/2011 Vol. 37/41

COMMENTS:

From 10/14/2011 To 11/4/2011 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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