BP 697 Section 56

Partial proclamation.

Section 56

SEC. 56. Partial proclamation.—Notwithstanding the pendency of any pre-proclamation controversy, the Commission may motu proprio, or upon the filing of a verified petition and after due notice and hearing, order the proclamation of any winning candidate whose election will not be affected by the outcome of the controversy.

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