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Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 16 - DELEGATES TO CONGRESS (§§ 1711 - 1757)
Subchapter III - NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DELEGATE (§§ 1751 - 1757)
Section 1753 - Qualifications for office of Delegate
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DELEGATE - 48 U.S.C. § 1753 (2012)
§1753. Qualifications for office of Delegate
To be eligible for the office of Delegate a candidate shall—
(1) be at least 25 years of age on the date of the election;
(2) have been a citizen of the United States for at least 7 years prior to the date of the election;
(3) be a resident and domiciliary of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for at least 7 years prior to the date of the election;
(4) be qualified to vote in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on the date of the election; and
(5) not be, on the date of the election, a candidate for any other office.
(Pub. L. 110–229, title VII, §713, May 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 868.)
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