Any individual intending to decline a nomination shall do so by filing written notice of that intention with the officer with whom the certificate nominating the individual is filed. If the written Page No. 3 notice is filed with the appropriate officer within forty-eight hours after four p.m. on the sixty- fourth day before the election, the nomination is void. If written notice is mailed, it must be in the physical possession of the appropriate officer within forty-eight hours after four p.m. on the sixty- fourth day before the election.
§ § 16.1-12-07If nominee declines - Certificate void.
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