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TITLE 18 - Louisiana Election Code
RS 18:482 - Number of candidates who may qualify for a general election
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 18:482 (2018)
§482. Number of candidates who may qualify for a general election
Except in the case of a tie vote, the number of candidates for an office who may qualify for the general election is twice the number of persons remaining to be elected to the office.
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
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