§ 954Filing Fee

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The same filing fee shall be paid
for each candidate nominated by a nomination paper as required
in section 913 for the filing of nomination petitions by
candidates for nomination to the same office. Each nomination
paper nominating a candidate or a group of candidates for office
shall be accompanied by a certified check or money order drawn
in the proper amount to cover the filing fees for each candidate
nominated therein but in no case less than the sum of five
dollars ($5.00), and payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
or to the county, as the case may be. All fees so received by
the Secretary of the Commonwealth or the county election board
shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer or to the county
treasurer, as the case may be, and shall become part of the
General Fund.
   (954 amended Sept. 11, 1959, P.L.877, No.351)
         (c)   Objections; Withdrawals; Certifications

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