N.Y. Election Law § 6-147: Multiple designations of a candidate for a party position

§ 6-147. Multiple designations of a candidate for a party position. 1.

The name of a person designated on more than one petition as a candidate

for a party position to be filled by two or more persons shall be

printed on the ballot with the group of candidates designated by the

petition first filed unless such person, in a certificate duly

acknowledged by him or her and filed with the board of elections not

later than the tenth Tuesday preceding the primary election or five days

after the board of elections mails such person notice of his or her

designation in more than one group, whichever is later, specifies

another group in which his or her name shall be printed.

2. A person designated as a candidate for the position of member of

the county committee in more than one election district shall be deemed

to have been designated in the lowest numbered election district unless

such person, in a certificate duly acknowledged by him or her, and filed

with the board of elections not later than the tenth Tuesday preceding

the primary election or five days after the board of elections mails

such person notice of his or her designation in more than one election

district whichever is later, specifies that he or she wishes to be

deemed designated in a different election district.

3. The board of elections shall forthwith notify each person

designated more than once for the same party position in one or more

districts of the fact of such designations and of his right to file a

certificate pursuant to the provisions of this section, specifying the

group or district in which he wishes to be deemed a candidate.