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N.Y. Election Law § 2-120: Party positions; to be filled at primary election, time for filing statement as to

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  1. Election Law
  2. Article 2. Party Organization

§ 2-120. Party positions; to be filled at primary election, time for

filing statement as to. 1. The chairman of the county committee of each

party or such person as may be designated by the rules of the county

committee shall file with the board of elections not later than two

weeks before the first day on which designating petitions for a primary

election may be signed, a statement of the party positions to be filled

by such party at such primary election, and the number of persons to be

elected to each position; provided, however, that failure to file such

statement shall not be construed as a prerequisite to filing designating

petitions for such position.

2. If the party positions to be filled are elected from a district

which includes parts of two or more counties, the chairman of the state

committee of each party or such person as may be designated by the rules

of the state committee shall file such statement with the state board of

elections and the board of elections for each county within such

district.

3. In each county within the city of New York, and in each county

outside of such city where the rules of the county committee of a party

provide for the election of assembly district leaders, or one assembly

district leader and one associate assembly district leader from parts of

an assembly district, the statement filed by such committee shall also

set forth the election districts contained within each such part of such

assembly district.

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