§ Article 99Lists of supporters of a candidate for President of Georgia

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Lists of supporters of a candidate for President of Georgia

1. In order to register a candidate for President of Georgia, a representative of a party or an initiative group of voters shall submit a list of supporting
voters of the candidate to the CEC not later than 40 days before polling day.

2. The list of supporting voters of the candidate for President of Georgia shall include the signatures of not less than 25 000 voters (0,75% of the total
number of voters).

Article 991 - Incompatibility of the status of a candidate for President of Georgia with his/her official capacity

1. The following officials shall resign from their positions not later than the second day after filing with the CEC an application for registration as a
candidate for President of Georgia:

a) the Prime Minister of Georgia, as well as the Ministers of Georgia and the Autonomous Republics and their deputies, the heads of government and
state departmental agencies and their deputies

b) members of the National Security Council

c) members of the Council of the National Bank of Georgia

d) the Auditor General and his/her deputies

e) state trustees - governors and their deputies

f) chairpersons of Sakrebulos, heads of district municipalities, mayors of cities

g) officers of the Ministry for Internal Affairs of Georgia, the Ministry for Defense of Georgia, the Intelligence Service of Georgia, and the Special State
Protection Service of Georgia

h) judges

i) the Public Defender and his/her deputy

j) advisors of the President of Georgia

k) members of the High Council of Justice of Georgia

l) the head of the Civil Service Bureau and his/her deputies

m) prosecutors, their deputies and assistants, investigators

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n) members of the GNCC and the GNEWSRC.

2. A respective legal act about resignation/dismissal of an official referred to in the first paragraph of this article shall immediately be submitted to the
CEC. Otherwise, the person shall be refused registration as a candidate for President of Georgia, and if registration has been completed, it shall be
canceled.

Organic Law of Georgia No 878 of 27 July 2013 - website, 7.8.2013

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