§ 163‑278.25. Issuance of declaration of nomination or certificate of election.
No declaration of nomination and no certificate of election shall begranted to any candidate until the candidate or his treasurer has filed thestatements referring to the election he is required to file under this Article.Within 24 hours after reaching a decision that a declaration of nomination orcertificate of election should not be granted, the Board shall give writtennotice of that decision, by telegraph or certified mail, to the candidate andthe candidate's treasurer. Failure to grant certification shall not affect asuccessful candidate's title to an office to which he has been otherwise dulyelected. (1973, c. 1272, s.1.)