3517.012 Party comes into legal existence on date of filing.
3517.012 Party comes into legal existence on date of filing.
When a petition meeting the requirements of section 3517.01 of the Revised Code declaring the intention to organize a political party is filed with the secretary of state, the new party comes into legal existence on the date of filing and is entitled to hold a primary election as set out in section 3513.01 of the Revised Code, at the primary election, held in even-numbered years that occurs more than one hundred twenty days after the date of filing.
Effective Date: 10-30-1969