100.191

General election laws applicable to special elections; returns.

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100.191 General election laws applicable to special elections; returns.All laws that are applicable to general elections are applicable to special elections or special primary elections to fill a vacancy in office or nomination. The Elections Canvassing Commission shall immediately, upon receipt of returns from the county in which a special election is held, proceed to canvass the returns and determine and declare the result thereof.
History.s. 6, ch. 20872, 1941; s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 12, ch. 77-175; s. 24, ch. 2007-30.
Note.Former s. 98.48.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1961–1961 · leading case: Kelly v. Retail Liquor Dealers Ass'n
Kelly v. Retail Liquor Dealers Ass'n (1961) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “In seeking reversal of the chancellor’s decree, the principal arguments of appellant are that the decree made an exception based on an unreasonable classification, and that the *301 provision of § 100.191 to the effect that the laws applicable to general elections are applicable…”
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