Persons ineligible to serve

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§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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