§ 811Party Officer Elected in Case of Tie Vote

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In
the case of a tie vote for any party office, the candidates
receiving the tie vote shall cast lots before the county board
or the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as the case may be, at
twelve (12) o'clock noon on the third Friday following the

primary, and the one to whom the lot shall fall shall be
entitled to the election. In any case where the fact of a tie
vote is not authoritatively determined until after the third
Wednesday following the primary, the day for casting lots shall
be the second day after the fact of such tie vote is
authoritatively determined. If any candidate or candidates,
receiving a tie vote, fail to appear before twelve (12) o'clock
noon on said day, the county board or the Secretary of the
Commonwealth, as the case may be, shall cast lots for him or
them. For the purpose of casting lots any candidate may appear
in person, or by proxy appointed in writing.

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