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Date of annual municipal election--Hours of voting.

Section
9-13-1.1

Joint municipal and school district elections authorized--Date--Sharing costs and responsibilities.

Section
9-13-1.2

Dates associated with joint election.

9-13-2.Repealed by SL 1971, ch 56, §3.

9-13-3.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 130, §14.

9-13-4.Superseded.

Section
9-13-4.1

Registration and residence required to vote in municipal election--Residence defined--Challenge--Contest of election.

Election not held in absence of contest--Certificate of election issued to unopposed candidates.

Section
9-13-5.1

9-13-5.1.Repealed by SL 2010, ch 41, §2.

Publication of notice of vacancies--Times.

Section
9-13-6.1

Individual contests authorized when more than one seat vacant.

Municipal office--Nominating petition--Contents.

Section
9-13-7.1

Withdrawal or death of candidate--Procedure.

9-13-8.Repealed by SL 1979, ch 50, §1.

Number of signers required for nominating petitions in first, second, and third class municipalities--Time for circulating petitions.

Section
9-13-10

9-13-10.Repealed by SL 1987, ch 76, §2.

Section
9-13-11

Residence mailing address and date added to signature--Form and verification of petition.

Section
9-13-12

9-13-12.Repealed by SL 1992, ch 62.

Section
9-13-13

Notice of municipal election--Publication or posting.

Section
9-13-14

Special elections governed by general provisions--Questions to be stated in notice.

Section
9-13-14.1

Filling of vacancy on municipal governing body--Appointment or special election.

Section
9-13-14.2

Special election to fill vacancy on governing body or in office of mayor--Procedures.

Section
9-13-14.3

Elected official to hold office until vacancy filled.

Section
9-13-15

9-13-15.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 69, §4.

Section
9-13-16

Election precincts--Division and consolidation of wards into precincts--Application to state and county elections.

Section
9-13-16.1

Precinct election boards.

Section
9-13-16.2

Terms of and representation by members of governing body following redistricting.

Section
9-13-17

9-13-17.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 67, §4.

Section
9-13-18

9-13-18 to 9-13-20.Repealed by SL 1971, ch 56, §3.

Section
9-13-21

Ballots--Preparation--Availability--Form--Candidate names.

Section
9-13-22

9-13-22.Repealed by SL 2006, ch 29, §1.

Section
9-13-23

9-13-23.Repealed by SL 1984, ch 43, §131.

Section
9-13-24

Return and canvass of votes.

Section
9-13-25

Election result--Highest vote total--Runoff by ordinance.

Section
9-13-26

9-13-26.Repealed by SL 2009, ch 33, §2.

Section
9-13-26.1

Runoff election when no candidate receives a majority of votes--Conduct of election.

Section
9-13-27

9-13-27.Repealed by SL 2009, ch 33, §3.

Section
9-13-27.1

Runoff election--Notice.

Section
9-13-27.2

Tie vote--Recount--Determination by lot.

Section
9-13-27.3

Request for recount--Recount board established.

Section
9-13-27.4

Recount on ballot question--Recount board.

Section
9-13-28

Notice to persons elected--Time allowed for qualification.

Section
9-13-29

Municipal officers subject to recall.

Section
9-13-30

Petition for recall--Number of signatures--Grounds--Time limits--Challenge to petition.

Section
9-13-31

Special or annual election--Notice.

Section
9-13-32

Recall election--Incumbent--Other candidates--Runoff.

Section
9-13-33

Continuation of incumbent in office if re-elected.

Section
9-13-34

Removal of incumbent from office by election of another at recall--Qualification of successor.

Section
9-13-35

Term of office of successor elected at recall election.

Section
9-13-36

Election board for wards--Compensation.

Section
9-13-37

Municipal elections held in conjunction with June primary elections.

Section
9-13-38

9-13-38, 9-13-39.Transferred to §§12-2-5, 12-2-6.

Section
9-13-40

Municipal elections held on first Tuesday after first Monday in June--Notice--Nominating petitions.