§ 168.98Candidates; withdrawal after nomination

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Sec. 98.
    When a candidate of any political party has filed a nominating petition for such office and
 has been nominated for said office by said party, he shall not be permitted to withdraw unless
 he has removed from the state, or has become physically unfit. No vacancy shall be filled by
 the state central committees except for the causes and as herein specified: Provided, That this
 prohibition shall not be construed to prohibit the withdrawal of any candidate who has been
 nominated without having filed a nominating petition and whose name has been written or
 placed on the ballot of any political party.

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