§ 3-04 Termination of Candidacies.
RCNY § 3-04
(a)The Board may send a notice to a candidate that such candidate's candidacy has been deemed terminated if such candidate is not on the ballot for that election.
(b)If the terminated candidate is seeking nomination or election as a write-in candidate, or, in the case of a participant, intends to submit a petition for public funds pursuant to 52 RCNY § 7-01(e)(ii), the candidate must notify the Board within five business days after receiving the notice of termination, in which case the Board may reverse the termination.
(c)A candidate may also request that the Board deem such candidate's candidacy terminated because such candidate has ceased campaigning and has verified that fact in a written request for termination submitted in the form and manner required by the Board.
(d)Terminated candidates are required to abide by Program obligations, such as maintaining requisite records, submitting documentation or information in response to requests by the Board, and paying penalties for violations of the Act and these rules. Terminated candidates must continue to file all required disclosure statements. (Added City Record 8/16/2019, eff. 9/15/2019; amended City Record 1/19/2021, eff. 2/18/2021)
