Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ELECTION LAW |
TITLE 8. ELECTIONS |
SUBTITLE 8. BOARDS OF EDUCATION |
§ 8-803. Qualification for candidacy
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(a) Qualification. -- Before certifying the name of a board of education candidate to appear on the ballot, the local board shall determine whether the candidate qualifies as provided under Title 3 of the Education Article and Title 5 of this article.
(b) Qualifying by petition prohibited. -- Unless Title 3 of the Education Article requires a partisan election, an individual may not qualify as a board of education candidate or nominee by filing a petition or being nominated by a political party.