16-650. Declaration of election to office;
delivery of certificate of election
The secretary of state shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number
of votes cast for each office for which the nominees filed nominating petitions and
papers with the secretary of state pursuant to section 16-311, subsection B and shall,
unless enjoined from so doing by an order of court, deliver to each such person, upon
compliance with the provisions imposed by law upon candidates for office as conditions
precedent to the issuance of the certificates, a certificate of election, signed by the
secretary of state and authenticated with the great seal of the state.
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