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§503-A
Title 21-A: ELECTIONS
Chapter 7: ELECTION OFFICIALS
§505

§504. Persons ineligible to serve

The following may not serve as election officials:   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1.  Certain employees.  An employee of a party or candidate;  
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
2.  Direct pecuniary interest.  A person having a direct pecuniary interest in the result of a referendum question; or  
[PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
3.  Candidate and certain relatives.  A candidate or member of the candidate's immediate family, in the electoral division from which the candidate seeks election.  
A. This subsection does not apply to a candidate for warden or ward clerk or the immediate family of the candidate for warden or ward clerk.   [PL 1993, c. 447, §9 (AMD).]
B. This subsection does not apply to municipalities with a population of less than 500.   [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
[RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §51 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 447, §9 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §51 (COR).
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