§ 630Number, Form and Requirements of Nomination Certificates

Each political party shall be entitled to
nominate and to file nomination certificates for as many
candidates as will be voted for at such special election. Every
nomination certificate for a special election to be held under
the provisions of this article shall be in form prescribed by
the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and shall set forth the
following:
   (a) The office and district, if any, for which it is filed;
   (b) The cause of the vacancy;
   (c) The rule or rules of the political party, setting forth
the provisions applicable to the nomination of a candidate or
candidates to fill said vacancy;

   (d) That a quorum of the committee, caucus or convention
as provided by the party rules, duly convened, and the names
of those present at said meeting, or their proxies; that said
persons are the duly appointed or elected members of said
committee, caucus or convention;
   (e) The name, residence and occupation of the candidate
duly nominated at said meeting;
   Every such certificate of nomination shall be signed by the
presiding officer and the secretary or secretaries of the
committees, caucus or convention, and shall be sworn or affirmed
to by them before any officer qualified to administer oaths.
   (630 amended May 23, 1949, P.L.1656, No.504)