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ORDINANCE NO.z./.tjIJ
ill,ORDINANCE providing for the filing of declarations of can-d~cy and paying of a filing fee ther~fore as the method for
nominating candidates for the annual municipal general election,
setting forth the form of the declaration of candidacy and the
loyalty affidavit,providing for the required filing dates,
and repealing ordinance No.372,and all other ordinances or
parts thereof in conflict herewith.
BE rr OHDAUmD BY THE C CUNCIL OF nm 'l'O\'IN 011'MABYSVILLE.
section 1.FILING OF DECLAHATION AND A}1"FIDAVI1'0]'CANDIDACY.
REq,UIRED FILING DATES.Anyone desiring to become a candidate
for any elective office for the Town of Marysville,Washington
shall file a declaration of candidacy and an affidavit that he
is not a "subversive person"as defined by Section 1 (e),Chap-
ter 254,Laws of 1951,01'the State of "ashingtnn and file the
same with the Town Clerk not more than sixty (60)nor less than
forty-five (45)days prior to the 'I'own general election.
section 2.DECLARATION AND AFFIDAVIT OF CANDIDACY FORM.Such
declaration and affidavit of candidacy shall be in the following
form:
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DECLARATION
I '-7i"~""""="",,~,,~~,,declare upon honor that I
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reside at ,of Marysville,County
of Snohomish,State of'Washington,and am a quaLd t'Led voter
the~ein;that I hereby declare myself a candidate for the office
of ,at the Town general election to be
held on the _day of _________,19__,and hereby
request that my name be printed upon the official g~~}'Ell bal-
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lot,as provided by law,and I accompany herevnth the sum of
Dollars,the fee required by law of me
for becoming such a candidate.
AFFIDAVIT
JPurther,I do ao Lemn Ly swear that I have read the pro-
visions of'Secti.on 1 ,Chapter 254,Laws of 1951,of the State
of Washington,defining a subversive person as quoted below;
that I understand and I am familiar with the contents thereof;
and that I am not a subversive person as therein defined.
SIG1:-T HEHE
(pl.ease p'fTIi'Ename to assure
correct speJ-ling)
(Signature or-candla~Tte as name
will appear upon ballot)
S'UBSCfiIBED and sworn to before me this__day of ,
~Sign8ture or-official)
,19__.
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TIeflnltlon of Subverslve Person
Sec.1,ParagraI,h (e)H SulJversive person"means any i pe r son
who commits,attempts to c omml t,or aids in the commission,or
advocates,abets,or teaches by any means any person to commit,
attempt to commit,or aid in the commission of any act intended
to overthrow,destroy or alter,or to assist in the overthrow,
destruction or alteration of,the constitutional form of the
gove:cnmen't 0:[:'the United States,or of the State of '/lashington,
or any political subdivision of either of them,by revolution,
force,or'violence or who is a member of a subver si ve organi-
atioH or a foreign subversive organization.
section 3.FI1TI1'G FEE.,Each declaration and affidavit of
candidacy shall be accompanied by a filing fee equal to 1 per
cent of'the annual salary of the office being filed for;Provided,
however,that no filing fee is re qu i r ed in the event that the
office sought is Vii thout compensation.
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section 4.WITlIgRAVTAL OF CANDIDACY.Any person shall have
the right to withdraw his candidacy at least twenty (20)days
prior'to the 'I'own general election by notifying in writing the
officer who issues the certificate of candidacy.
section 5.DucEIES Ole 'TFE 1'O'iiN CLEmo;:.The Town Clerk
shall file in his office a certified list of candidates not
less than thirty-five (35)days before the Town general election.
It Shall be the duty of the Town Clerk to provide places
for holding i.;hemq,nicipal general election;to appoint the pre-
cinct election officers;to provide for their compensation;to
pr ovl de ballot boxes and ballot or voting machines,poll books
and tally sheets,and deliver them to the precinct election
officers at the p911ing places;and to publish and post notices
of calling Town general election in the manner provided by Sec_~
tion 7,Ohapter 101,Laws of 1951,of the Ste.te of Washington;
l'he Town oLer k ,whene vez' r e que sted by the school district
Officers,shall conduct the school district elections in oon-
junotion with the town municipal general eleotion,Provided,
the results of each sol1001 district eLec t i on sha i.L be canvassed
by the sohool distri.ot offioers,and that sohool distriot shall
be held liable for their proportionate share of the oosts of
such eLec t Lon,
Section 6.FERSONS PHECLUDED FROM :S'ITJING A DEOLA.Ri-iTION OF
CANDIDAOY FOH MOBE THiu"\!O}''E OFFIOE.No person may file a de-
olaration of oandidacy for more than one offioe.
seotion 7.£~TIAL INVALIDITY.If any portion of this
ordinanoe shall be adjUdged invalid,suoh invalidity shall not
affect the portions which are not adjUdged invalid,
section 8.OONFLICTING ORDINANOES REJ?EAUm.Ordinance No.
372,and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
wi th,or in derogation of,this ordinanoe or any part of this
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ordinance,beEig the same are hereby repealed insofar as
the same are in conflict with,or in derogation of,this or din-
ance,or any part hereof.
of the Town of Marysville,
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Passed by ~unCil
"J?'day of lEI rJ!llg or,1957.·
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