24.2-540 - Other parties may also nominate; independent candidates. - Virginia Statutes

§ 24.2-540. Other parties may also nominate; independent candidates.

Any other political party may also nominate and file the required notice of anew candidate pursuant to § 24.2-539 if the candidate who died, withdrew, orhad his nomination set aside was unopposed by that party. A nonpartycandidate shall also be permitted to file a notice of candidacy whether ornot the candidate who died, withdrew, or had his nomination set aside wasopposed by a nonparty or party candidate.

Any such party or nonparty candidate shall file any statement or petitionrequired of him by Article 1 (§ 24.2-500 et seq.) or Article 2 (§ 24.2-505 etseq.) of this chapter.

(Code 1950, §§ 24-234, 24-235; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-110; 1976, c. 616; 1980,c. 639; 1984, c. 480; 1990, c. 476; 1992, c. 828; 1993, c. 641.)