In the case of
a tie, 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 o'clock noon on the third Friday
following the primary, and the one to whom the lot shall fall
shall be entitled to the nomination. In any case where the fact
of a tie vote is not authoritatively determined until after the
third Wednesday following the primary, the time for casting
lots shall be at twelve o'clock noon on 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 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.
(b) Nomination of Candidates by Political Bodies§ 923Nominee in Case of Tie Vote
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