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185.8 - ELECTION ADMINISTRATION -- CANDIDATE NOMINATIONS.

        185.8  ELECTION ADMINISTRATION -- CANDIDATE
      NOMINATIONS.
         The board shall administer elections for its directors with the
      assistance of the secretary.  Prior to the expiration of a director's
      term of office, the board shall appoint a nominating committee of
      five producers.  The nominating committee shall nominate two resident
      producers as candidates for each director position for which an
      election is to be held.  Additional candidates may be nominated by a
      written petition of one hundred producers.  Procedures governing the
      time and place of filing shall be adopted and publicized by the
      board.  A place shall not be reserved on the ballot for write-in
      candidates, and votes cast for write-in candidates shall not be
      counted.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 185.8]
         Section History: Recent Form
         88 Acts, ch 1134, §37; 2005 Acts, ch 82, §10