An Act to Regulate the Holding of the First… Section 4

Certificates of candidacy.

Section 4

SEC. 4. Certificates of candidacy.—Certificates of candidacy shall be signed and sworn to by the candidates themselves and shall be filed with the Department of the Interior at least forty days before the election. Said certificates shall not contain any nicknames or aliases of the candidates. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN LOCALITIES

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