21-A §552. Definitions

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 8: LIMITATION OF TERMS HEADING: I.B. C. 1, §1 (NEW)

§552. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).]

1. Responsible electoral official. "Responsible electoral official" means a public official who is responsible for accepting a nomination or nomination petition for an elected office and also means a public official who is responsible for placing the name of a person nominated for public office on a ballot, ballot label, calendar or other similar instrument.

[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]

2. Term. "Term" means a full term or any portion of a term served by an elected official in an office subject to the provisions of this chapter.

[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW). IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).