Rules and Regulations for Nomination Papers - Affidavit of Person Obtaining Signatures
410-RICR-20-00-10 INACTIVE RULE
| Title | 410 | Board of Elections |
| Chapter | 20 | Elections |
| Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
| Part | 10 | Rules and Regulations for Nomination Papers - Affidavit of Person Obtaining Signatures |
| Type of Filing | Adoption |
| Regulation Status | Inactive |
| Effective | 04/27/2010 to 04/27/2010 |
Regulation Authority:
R.I.G.L 17-14-10
Purpose and Reason:
The within rules and regulations are proposed by the Board of Elections to ensure the orderly conduct of elections and enforce the provisions of R.I.G.L. 17-14-10. The rule and regulation creates guidelines and procedures for the people who are obtaining signatures for nomination papers. As a result of the hearing before the Board of Elections the following changes were made that were not originally part of the proposed text: Section 3: Language was added that required the person obtaining signatures to attest before a notary public that each person personally appeared before them to sign the nomination papers.
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