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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 31, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Sharon Priest Secretary of State State Capitol Little Rock, AR 72201-1094

Dear Ms. Priest:

This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning candidate filing and voter registration deadlines. You have presented the issues as follows:

When a candidate filing deadline or a deadline for registering to vote falls on a Saturday or Sunday when the election official or clerk's office is normally closed, can the election official accept the filings on the following Monday? If not, should the election official set the deadline on the Friday preceding the deadline, or should the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pettigrove v. Parro Construction Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  2. John Allan Co. v. Sesser Concrete Products Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  3. Community Renewal Society v. Department of LaborAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  4. McNutt v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  5. Vermeer Manufacturing Co. v. SteelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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