239. A nomination paper shall be in the form prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer and signed by the person wishing to be a candidate. The person shall indicate his surname and given name, the address of his domicile, his date of birth, his occupation and his affiliation with an authorized party or, if he so wishes, the mention “independent”. In addition, the nomination paper shall bear the name and signature of his official agent and, if he decides to appoint one or more mandataries, the name and signature of his mandatary or mandataries.
The nomination paper filed by an independent candidate who wishes to be authorized must include the candidate’s telephone number and the information required under subparagraphs 3, 4 and 5 of the first paragraph of section 59.
1989, c. 1, s. 239; 2001, c. 72, s. 19; 2008, c. 22, s. 36; 2021, c. 372021, c. 37, s. 601.