2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 17 - Elections
Chapter 17-14 - Nomination of Party and Independent Candidates
Section 17-14-2.1 - Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates not eligible for party nomination.


RI Gen L § 17-14-2.1 (2013) What's This?

§ 17-14-2.1 Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates not eligible for party nomination. – No person who has filed a declaration of candidacy as an independent candidate pursuant to § 17-14-1 for an office for which a party candidate may be nominated pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to file a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate for the same office or for any other public office in the same election year, and no person who has filed a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate pursuant to § 17-14-1 for an office for which an independent candidate may be nominated pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to file a declaration of candidacy as an independent candidate for the same office or for any other public office in the same election year.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1980, ch. 404, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 389, § 8; P.L. 1997, ch. 184, § 1.)

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